Exam 15: Investments

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Exhibit 15-1 On January 1, 2010, Circle Corporation paid $900, 000 for 80, 000 shares of Birch Company's common stock, which represents 40% of Birch's outstanding common stock.Birch reported income of $300, 000 and paid a cash dividend of $100, 000 during 2010. - Refer to Exhibit 15-1.Circle should report income from the investment in Birch Company for 2010 of

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On July 1, 2010, Tom Company purchased $60, 000 of ten-year 6% bonds of Sawyer, Inc., for $51, 850, to be held to maturity.Interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31.The effective yield on the investment is 8%.What amount of interest revenue should Tom record for the six-month period ended December 31, 2010?

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Under the equity method, a receipt of cash dividends by the investor would

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All of the following statements regarding available-for-sale debt securities are true except

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In 2010, Buckeye Corporation, for the first time, invested some idle funds in a variety of securities classified as available for sale, as described below: In 2010, Buckeye Corporation, for the first time, invested some idle funds in a variety of securities classified as available for sale, as described below:    The company's year ends on December 31 and the bonds pay interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Required: Answer each of the following questions about Buckeye Corporation's investments:   The company's year ends on December 31 and the bonds pay interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Required: Answer each of the following questions about Buckeye Corporation's investments: In 2010, Buckeye Corporation, for the first time, invested some idle funds in a variety of securities classified as available for sale, as described below:    The company's year ends on December 31 and the bonds pay interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Required: Answer each of the following questions about Buckeye Corporation's investments:

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For available-for-sale securities, a decline in value due to a temporary decline in market value below cost is

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Unrealized gains and losses on investments in trading securities are reported

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David Company owns 30% of Ralph Company.During 2010, Ralph reported earnings of $500, 000 and paid cash dividends of 320, 000.What effect would this have on David's investment account and net income? Investment Account Net Income I. +\ 150,000 +\ 96,000 II. --- +\ 96,000 III. +\ 54,000 +\ 96,000 IV. +\ 54,000 +\ 150,000

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On January 1, 2010, Pinnacle, Inc.purchased 40% of the common stock of Valley Company for $61, 000.At the date of acquisition, the following information for Valley Company was available: On January 1, 2010, Pinnacle, Inc.purchased 40% of the common stock of Valley Company for $61, 000.At the date of acquisition, the following information for Valley Company was available:  In 2010, Valley earned $18, 000 of net income and distributed $12, 500 of dividends.How much investment income would Pinnacle record in 2010?In 2010, Valley earned $18, 000 of net income and distributed $12, 500 of dividends.How much investment income would Pinnacle record in 2010?

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When selecting the appropriate accounting for held-to-maturity securities, the company must

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Exhibit 15-2 On January 1, 2010, the Clumzee Company purchased 30% of the 1, 000, 000 shares of Nimble's common stock for $15, 000, 000 when 30% of Nimble's net assets totaled $12, 000, 000.The excess purchase price over the underlying assets was attributable to undervalued depreciable plant assets with a remaining useful life of ten years.Nimble reported net income of $8, 000, 000 and paid cash dividends of $2, 000, 000 during 2010. - Refer to Exhibit 15-2.The income reported by Clumzee during 2010 from its investment in the Nimble Company should be

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Investments in equity securities include all of the following except

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When bonds are purchased between interest dates, the accrued interest should be

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In a matched swap, the actual loan amount is

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Which of the following regarding available-for-sale securities is correct?

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Exhibit 15-2 On January 1, 2010, the Clumzee Company purchased 30% of the 1, 000, 000 shares of Nimble's common stock for $15, 000, 000 when 30% of Nimble's net assets totaled $12, 000, 000.The excess purchase price over the underlying assets was attributable to undervalued depreciable plant assets with a remaining useful life of ten years.Nimble reported net income of $8, 000, 000 and paid cash dividends of $2, 000, 000 during 2010. - Refer to Exhibit 15-2.The investment in Nimble Company stock should be reported on Clumzee's December 31, 2010, balance sheet at

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When the market value of a company's available-for-sale investments is lower than its cost, the difference should be

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Current GAAP requires a company to recognize in its current net income any gain or loss from a change in the fair value of the derivative for a Fair Value Hedge Cash Flow Hedge I. yes yes II. yes no III. no no IV. no yes

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An unconsolidated investee is referred to under IFRS and GAAP as an IFRS GAAP I. associate equity method investe e II. equity method investee associate III. associate associate IV. equity method investee equity method investe e

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Permanent value declines in available-for-sale securities should be

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