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Concept Introduction:
Investments are classified into short term investments and long term investment according the period of holding the investment. A long term investment is held for a period of more than one year. Long term investments are generally made to gain the safe and steady growth of the investment.
To prepare:the
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Concept Introduction:
Investments are classified into short term investments and long term investment according the period of holding the investment. A long term investment is held for a period of more than one year. Long term investments are generally made to gain the safe and steady growth of the investment.
To indicate:if the given investment should be recorded at fair value or at cost on the
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Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
- Asaparrow_forwardBlue Spruce Corporation purchased 300 common shares of Burke Inc. for $22,830 and accounted for them using FV-OCI. During the year, Burke paid a cash dividend of $3.45 per share. At year end, Burke shares had a fair value of $72.50 per share. (a) Prepare Blue Spruce's journal entry to record the purchase of the investment. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List debit entry before credit entry.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Creditarrow_forwardNorth Ltd acquired $100,000 of shares in South Ltd for trading purposes on 1 January 20X3. Transaction costs of $2,000 were incurred. The fair value of the shares at 31 December 20X3 was $120,500. Choose the account names and calculate the amount that correctly account for this investment on 31 December 20X3 (amount for the credit entry is not required). ENTER YOUR ANSWER IN "Amount" WHOLE NUMBERS WITH NO COMMAS OR DOLLAR SIGNS (EG $1,000,000 SHOULD BE SHOWN AS 1000000; -$1,000,000 SHOULD BE SHOWN AS -1000000). Dr Cr Financial asset Expense Cash Ple Gain in FV-OCI Financial liability Gain in FV-P&L ◆ Amount Amount not required of the question.arrow_forward
- Company A purchased a certain number of Company B's outstanding voting shares at $25 per share as a long-term investment. Company B had outstanding 32,000 shares of $12 par value stock. Complete the following table relating to the measurement and reporting by Company A after acquisition of the shares of Company B stock. Required: a. What level of ownership by Company A of Company B is required to apply the method? b. What events should cause Company A to recognize revenue related to the investment in Company B? c. After the acquisition date, how should Company A change the balance of the investment account with respect to the stock owned in Company B (other than for the disposal of the investments)? Additional information: Net income reported by Company B in the first year Dividends declared by Company B in the first year Market price of Company B stock at the end of the first year d. At acquisition, the investment account on the books of Company A should be debited for what amount? e.…arrow_forwardAt what amount should the investment be recorded initially? 2. On April 15, 2021, Pepper purchased 15,000 shares of Atty Group for P150,000. The commission paid to the broker amounted to P8,500. Management made an irrevocable choice to subsequently measure the shares at FVOCI. At what amount should the investment be recorded initially?arrow_forwardRiverbed Corporation purchased 400 shares of Sherman Inc. common stock for $12,900 (Riverbed does not have significant influence). During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.25 per share. At year-end, Sherman stock was selling for $37.00 per share. Prepare Riverbed journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment. (Assume a zero balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account.) (List all debit entries before credit entries, Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)arrow_forward
- Agustin Company has the following transactions relating to its investments during 2022. January 5 - Acquired 10,000 shares of Abalos Company for P1,000,000 paying additional P20,000 for brokerage fee and another P5,000 for commission. Received dividends from Abalos declared January 2, 2022 to stockholders of record January 10, 2022, P20,000. How much should the investment account be debited if the shares are held for trading?arrow_forwardNorth Ltd acquired $100,000 of shares in South Ltd for trading purposes on 1 January 20X3. Transaction costs of $2,000 were incurred. The fair value of the shares at 31 December 20X3 was $120, 500. Choose the account names and calculate the amount that correctly account for this investment on 31 December 20X3 (amount for the credit entry is not required).arrow_forwardPrepare entries to record both the acquisition and the sale of these shares. 1. On May 20, Montero Company paid $198,000 to acquire 70 shares (5%) of ORD Corporation as a long-term investment. 2. On August 5, Montero sold one-tenth of the ORD shares for $22,000.arrow_forward
- Fairbanks Corporation purchased 400 ordinary shares of Sherman Inc. as a tradinginvestment for £13,200. During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of £3.25 per share. Atyear-end, Sherman shares were selling for £34.50 per share.Prepare Fairbanks' journal entries to record:(a) the purchase of the investment,(b) the dividends received, and(c) the fair value adjustment.arrow_forwardFairbanks Corporation purchased 400 ordinary shares of Sherman Inc. as a trading investment for $13,200. During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.25 per share. At year-end, Sherman shares were selling for $34.50 per share. Prepare Fairbanks' journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment. assume the shares were purchased to meet a non-trading regulatory requirement. Prepare Fairbanks' journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment.arrow_forwardAssume the following independent cases:A. At the beginning of the year, a check was issued for P400,000 as payment for a piece of land, and the buyer assumed the liability for the unpaid taxes at the end of the year, P10,000 and those assessed for the current year at P9,000.B. A company issued 14,000 ordinary shares (P10 par) with a market value of P60 per share (based upon a recent sale of 100 shares) for the land. The land was recently appraised at P800,000 by independent and competent appraisers.C. A company rejected an offer to purchase the land for P8,000,000 cash two years ago. Instead, the company issued 100,000 ordinary shares for the land (market value of the ordinary share, P78 each based on several recent large transactions and normal weekly stock trading volume).D. A company purchased land by signing a note with the seller, requiring P100,000 down payment, payment of P120,000 one year from purchase, and P80,000 three years from purchase. The note is non-interest bearing,…arrow_forward
- Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And AnalysisAccountingISBN:9781337788281Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald PagachPublisher:Cengage Learning