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On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. The bonds have a par value of $14,000, carry a 10% annual interest rate, mature in 2025, and had originally been purchased at par. The market value of the bonds at December 31, 2018 was $12,000. The December 31, 2018, balance sheet showed the following:
Marsh Company
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Partial Balance Sheet
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December 31, 2018
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1
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Assets
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2
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Investment in Available-for-Sale Securities
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$14,000.00
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3
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Less: Allowance for Change in Fair Value of Investment
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(2,000.00)
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4
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$12,000.00
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5
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Shareholders’ Equity:
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6
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Unrealized Holding Gain/Loss
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$(2,000.00)
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On January 1, 2019, Marsh acquired bonds of Yellow Company with a par value of $16,000 for $16,200. The Yellow Company bonds carry an annual interest rate of 12% and mature on December 31, 2023. Additionally, Marsh acquired Zebra Company bonds with a face value of 18,000 for $17,600. The Zebra Company bonds carry an 8% annual interest rate and mature on December 31, 2028. At the end of 2019, the respective market values of the bonds were: Xenon, $13,000; Yellow, $17,000; and Zebra, $20,000. Marsh classifies all of the debt securities as available-for-sale as it does not intend to hold them to maturity nor does it intend to actively buy and sell them. Assume that Marsh uses the straight-line method to amortize any discounts or premiums.
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1. | Prepare the |
2. | What would Marsh disclose on its December 31, 2019, balance sheet related to these investments? |
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