Question

On January 4, 2011, Larsen Company purchased 5,000 shares of Warner Company for $59,500 plus a broker's fee of $1,000. Warner Company has a total of 25,000 shares of common stock outstanding and it is presumed the Larsen Company will have a significant influence over Warner. During each of the next two years, Warner declared and paid cash dividends of $0.85 per share. Its net income was $72,000 and $67,000 for 2011 and 2012, respectively. The January 12, 2013, entry to record the sale of 3,000 shares of Warner Company stock for $39,000 cash should be:

A.


Cash......................................................... 39,000
Loss on Sale of Investments................... 2,400
Long-Term Investments................. 41,400

B.


Cash......................................................... 39,000
Loss on Sale of Investments................... 8,800
Long-Term Investments................... 47,880

C.


Cash......................................................... 39,000
Loss on Sale of Investments................... 60
Long-Term Investments.................. 38,940

D.


Cash......................................................... 39,000
Gain on Sale of Investments.............. 8,750
Long-Term Investments.................... 30,250

E.


Cash......................................................... 39,000
Loss on Sale of Investments................... 21,500
Long-Term Investments................... 60,500

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