Fuzzy Monkey Technologies, Inc., purchased as a short-term investment $80 million of 8% bonds, dated January 1, on January 1, 2021. Management intends to include the investment in a short-term, active trading portfolio. For bonds of similar risk and maturity the market yield was 10%. The price paid for the bonds was $66 million. Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Due to changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2021, was $70 million. Required: 1. to 3. Prepare the relevant journal entries on the respective dates (record the interest at the effective rate). 4-a. At what amount will Fuzzy Monkey report its investment in the December 31, 2021 balance sheet? 4-b. Prepare any entry necessary to achieve this reporting objective. 5. How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2021 statement of cash flows be affected by this investment? (If more than one approach is possible, indicate the one that is most likely.)

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Fuzzy Monkey Technologies, Inc., purchased as a short-term investment $80 million of 8% bonds, dated January 1, on January 1, 2021.
Management intends to include the investment in a short-term, active trading portfolio. For bonds of similar risk and maturity the
market yield was 10%. The price paid for the bonds was $66 million. Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December 31.
Due to changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2021, was $70 million.
Required:
1. to 3. Prepare the relevant journal entries on the respective dates (record the interest at the effective rate).
4-a. At what amount will Fuzzy Monkey report its investment in the December 31, 2021 balance sheet?
4-b. Prepare any entry necessary to achieve this reporting objective.
5. How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2021 statement of cash flows be affected by this investment? (If more than one approach is possible,
indicate the one that is most likely.)
Transcribed Image Text:Fuzzy Monkey Technologies, Inc., purchased as a short-term investment $80 million of 8% bonds, dated January 1, on January 1, 2021. Management intends to include the investment in a short-term, active trading portfolio. For bonds of similar risk and maturity the market yield was 10%. The price paid for the bonds was $66 million. Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Due to changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2021, was $70 million. Required: 1. to 3. Prepare the relevant journal entries on the respective dates (record the interest at the effective rate). 4-a. At what amount will Fuzzy Monkey report its investment in the December 31, 2021 balance sheet? 4-b. Prepare any entry necessary to achieve this reporting objective. 5. How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2021 statement of cash flows be affected by this investment? (If more than one approach is possible, indicate the one that is most likely.)
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Req 4A
Operating cash flow
Investing cash flow
Req 4B
How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2021 statement of cash flows be affected by this investment? (If more than one approach is
possible, indicate the one that is most likely.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter all amounts as positive values.
Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place, (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).)
$
Req 5
million
0.0 million
outflow
no effect
< Req 4B
Req 5 >
Transcribed Image Text:Req 1 to 3 Req 4A Operating cash flow Investing cash flow Req 4B How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2021 statement of cash flows be affected by this investment? (If more than one approach is possible, indicate the one that is most likely.) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter all amounts as positive values. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place, (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).) $ Req 5 million 0.0 million outflow no effect < Req 4B Req 5 >
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