A) Are cash equivalents. B) Are usually accounted for using the amortized cost method. C) Can be converted to cash within 3 months or less. D) Reflect an ownership relationship. E) Are cash equivalents and reflect a creditor relationship. A) Are cash equivalents. B) Are usually accounted for using the amortized cost method. C) Can be converted to cash within 3 months or less. D) Reflect an ownership relationship. E) Are cash equivalents and reflect a creditor relationship.

Exam 16: Accounting for Debt and Share Investments

Dax purchased 200 of the 500 outstanding Minisoft Corporation common shares at $55 per share plus a $100 brokerage fee as an investment in an associate.If Minisoft has net income for the year of $50,000 and pays a dividend of $5/share,what information should Dax report on its income statement relating to the investment?

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Question 81

Receipt of dividends increases the value of a significant influence investment.

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Question 82

Non-strategic equity investments are accounted for using the:

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Question 83

Non-strategic debt investments are accounted for at:

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Question 84

Investments in which an investor cannot significantly influence or control the operations of the investee company are called:

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Question 85

The investor should report short-term investments at fair value.

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Question 86

At December 31,Blistex held Chapped Lips Corp bonds with a cost of $150,000 and a fair value of $150,000.As well,they held 1,500 Dry Co.common shares with a cost of $150,000 and a fair value of $142,955.Both of these investments were classified as short-term investments.Prepare the journal entry to record the adjustment required to reflect the fair value of the investments as of December 31.

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Question 87

A joint arrangement can be classified as either a joint operation or a joint venture.

(True/False)

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Question 88

Debt investments:

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Question 89

Non-strategic investments that are intended to be held longer than one year are reported on the balance sheet in the:

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Question 90

Changes in investment values are recognized with a credit to short-term investments and a debit to unrealized gains.

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Question 91

Non-strategic investments are always classified as short-term regardless of how long the investment is planned to be held.

(True/False)

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Question 92

The distinguishing feature of debt investments held for the long-term is that they are held to maturity.

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Question 93

Strategic investments:

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Question 94

Explain how long-term debt securities that will be held to maturity are reported.

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Question 95

Micron owns 16% of JVT as an investment in an associate.JVT paid $78,000 in total dividends to its shareholders.Micron should record a:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 96

Repeat Inc.purchased $60,000 (40%)worth of Quiet Corp.common shares.The journal entry to record the purchase should include a debit to Cash for $60,000 and a credit to Quiet Corp.Investment for $60,000.

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Question 97

A joint arrangement requires the use of consolidation to account for the investment in the joint operation.

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Question 98

The term to describe a corporation's purchase of shares and debt of another corporation is ________________________.

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Question 99

On January 1,2015,Parris Corporation purchased 75% of Samitz Corporation for $100,000.On November 17,2015,Samitz Corporation declared total dividends of $12,000.At year-end,Samitz Corporation reported net income of $60,000.The balance in the Parris Corporation's Investment in Samitz Corporation at December 31,2015 should be:

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Receipt of dividends increases the value of a significant influence investment.

Non-strategic equity investments are accounted for using the:

Non-strategic debt investments are accounted for at:

Investments in which an investor cannot significantly influence or control the operations of the investee company are called:

The investor should report short-term investments at fair value.

A joint arrangement can be classified as either a joint operation or a joint venture.

Debt investments:

Non-strategic investments that are intended to be held longer than one year are reported on the balance sheet in the:

Changes in investment values are recognized with a credit to short-term investments and a debit to unrealized gains.

Non-strategic investments are always classified as short-term regardless of how long the investment is planned to be held.

The distinguishing feature of debt investments held for the long-term is that they are held to maturity.

Strategic investments:

Explain how long-term debt securities that will be held to maturity are reported.

Micron owns 16% of JVT as an investment in an associate.JVT paid $78,000 in total dividends to its shareholders.Micron should record a:

Repeat Inc.purchased $60,000 (40%)worth of Quiet Corp.common shares.The journal entry to record the purchase should include a debit to Cash for $60,000 and a credit to Quiet Corp.Investment for $60,000.

A joint arrangement requires the use of consolidation to account for the investment in the joint operation.

The term to describe a corporation's purchase of shares and debt of another corporation is ________________________.

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