Exam 11: Financial Instruments: Investments in Debt and Equity Securities
Exam 1: The Framework for Financial Reporting79 Questions
Exam 2: Accounting Judgements129 Questions
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Exam 4: Statements of Financial Position and Changes in Equity; Disclosure Notes131 Questions
Exam 5: The Statement of Cash Flows177 Questions
Exam 7: Financial Assets: Cash and Receivables119 Questions
Exam 8: Cost-Based Inventories and Cost of Sales169 Questions
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Exam 11: Financial Instruments: Investments in Debt and Equity Securities118 Questions
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It is not possible to have control over another company without owning at least half of the outstanding voting shares.
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On January 1,2015,HJ paid $600,000 for 20,000 shares of MN's common shares,which represents a 15 percent investment in MN.HJ does not have the ability to exercise significant influence over MN.MN declared and paid a dividend of $1 a share to its stockholders during 2015.MN reported net income of $520,000 for the year ended December 31,2015.The balance in HJ's balance sheet account "Investment in MN" at December 31,2001 under the cost method,should be:
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The book value of a bond purchased at a premium or discount and classified,as an investment in marketable securities must be adjusted each period for amortization of the premium or discount.
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Masters Inc.acquired 30% of Continental Corp.'s voting shares on January 1,2001 for $100,000.During 2001,Continental earned $40,000 and paid dividends of $25,000.Master's 30% interest in Continental gives Masters the ability to exercise significant influence over Continental's operating and financial policies.During 2002,Continental earned $50,000 and paid dividends of $15,000 on April 1 and $15,000 on October 1.On July 1,2002,Masters sold half of its shares in Continental for $66,000 cash.
Calculate the carrying amount of this investment in Mater's December 31,2001 balance sheet.
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Amortized cost investments must have contractual terms that give rise to cash flows on specific dates.
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On January 1,2016,Snow Co.purchased 25% of Right Corp.'s common shares; no goodwill resulted from the purchase.Snow appropriately carries this investment at equity and the balance in Snow's investment account was $190,000 at December 31,2016.Right reported net income of $120,000 for the year ended December 31,2016,and paid common dividends totalling $48,000 during 2016.
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A corporation purchased as an FVTPL investment 200 shares of preferred of Y Corporation that cost $50 per share.
In the same year,the preferred shares were exchanged for 400 shares of no-par common of Z Corporation.At the date of exchange,the preferred stock was selling at $37.50 per share.Give the entry to record this direct exchange of shares.
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Assuming that ABC adheres to ASPE and opts to use the cost method,what effect (if any) would there be as on ABC's 2012 income as a result of this investment?
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Drabble,Inc.owns 40 percent of the outstanding stock of Gilliam Company.During 2014,Drabble received a $4,000 cash dividend from Gilliam.What effect did this have on Drabble's 2014 financial statements? (Assume that Drabble has substantial influence over Gilliam )
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The data below pertains to the values of various FVTPL investments held by a client company: Stock Shares Cost Market Value (//) 500 \ 30=\ 15,000 \ 24=\ 12,000 Y 1,000 20=20,000 30=30,000 Z 750 24=18,000 30=22,500 The company's entire FVTPL portfolio should be valued at which amount on December 31st,2011?
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Assuming that the shares are designated an FVTOCI investment,the effect on ABC's 2014 financial statements as a result of owning the DEF shares would be:
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Assuming that the shares are designated an FVTPL investment,the effect on ABC's 2014 income as a result of owning the DEF shares would be:
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MNO Company purchased 10 $1,000,9 percent bonds on February 28,2012,at 105 plus $300 total accrued interest.MNO intends to sell the bonds to finance office remodelling in 2013.Interest is paid each April 30 and October 31.MNO paid $120 in broker's fees at the date of purchase.MNO's reporting year ends December 31.Calculate the amount MNO should report on its 2012 balance sheet for this investment.
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Once an investment is designated as FVTOCI,this designation may be changed at will by management.
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If an investor company does not have a controlling interest in another company,it must use either the cost method or the equity method to account for that investment in equity securities.
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When the equity method is used by an investor to account for investments in common stock,the investment account will be increased when the investor recognizes cash dividend received from investee.
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WXC incurred the following costs during 2015 to purchase LXT shares: (a) 1,000 shares of LXT at $6 per share: January 1 payment. \2 ,000 March 1 payment. 1,000 May 1 payment. 1,000 July 1 payment. 1,000 September 1 payment. 1,000 (b) Interest paid. 400 (c) Brokerage fee paid. 600 (d) Excise tax paid. 300 Assuming the cost method is used,WXC should record this 2015 investment at:
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The balance in the Investment in DEF account immediately following the sale of the shares was:
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