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Held-to-maturity securities are:


A) Always classified as Short-Term Investments.
B) Always classified as Long-Term Investments.
C) Debt securities that a company intends and is able to hold to maturity.
D) Equity securities that a company intends and is able to hold to maturity.
E) Equity securities where significant influence involved.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A company paid $37,800 plus a broker's fee of $525 to acquire 8% bonds with a $40,000 maturity value as a long-term investment.The company intends to hold the bonds to maturity.The correct entry to record the purchase of the bond investment is:


A) Debit Long-Term Investments-HTM $37,800;credit Cash $37,800.
B) Debit Long-Term Investments-HTM $38,325;credit Cash $38,325.
C) Debit Cash $40,000;credit Long-Term Investments-HTM $40,000.
D) Debit Long-Term Investments-HTM $37,800;debit Investment Expense $525;credit Cash $38,325.
E) Debit Long-Term Investments-HTM $37,800;debit Loss on Investment $525;credit Cash $38,325.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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In the current year,Logic Co.purchased bonds of Waterford Co.with a cost of $125,000 and a year-end fair value of $123,700.Logic also purchased 1,500 shares of Jasper Co.common stock with a cost of $25,000 and a year-end fair value of $26,100.These are classified as long-term available-for-sale securities.Prepare the journal entry to record the market value of the investments as of its December 31 year-end.

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Landmark buys $300,000 of Schroeter Company's 8% five-year bonds payable at par value on September 1.Interest payments are made semiannually on March 1 and September 1.The journal entry Landmark should record to accrue interest earned at year-end December 31 is:


A) Debit Interest Receivable $8,000,credit Interest Revenue $8,000.
B) Debit Interest Receivable $12,000,credit Interest Revenue $12,000.
C) Debit Cash $8,000,credit Interest Revenue $8,000.
D) Debit Cash $12,000,credit Interest Revenue $12,000.
E) Debit Interest Revenue $8,000,credit Interest Receivable $8,000.

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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Short-term investments:


A) Are securities that management intends to convert to cash within the longer of one year or the current operating cycle,and are readily convertible to cash.
B) Include funds earmarked for a special purpose such as bond sinking funds.
C) Include stocks not intended to be converted into cash.
D) Include bonds not intended to be converted into cash.
E) Include sinking funds not intended to be converted into cash.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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In the current year,Largo Co.purchased bonds of MacDermott Corp.with a cost of $125,000 and a market value of $127,000.Largo also purchased 1,500 shares of Armistead common stock with a cost of $25,000 and a market value of $24,700.These are classified as long-term available-for-sale securities.Prepare the journal entry to record the market value of the investments as of December 31.

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All of the following statements regarding accounting for noninfluential securities under U.S.GAAP and IFRS are true except:


A) Trading securities are accounted for using fair values with unrealized gains and losses reported in other comprehensive income.
B) Trading securities are accounted for using fair values with unrealized gains and losses reported in net income.
C) Available-for-sale securities are accounted for using fair values with unrealized gains and losses reported in other comprehensive income.
D) Held-to-maturity securities are accounted for using amortized cost.
E) Both systems examine held-to-maturity securities for impairment.

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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_________________________ securities reflect a creditor relationship while ____________________ securities reflect an owner relationship. answers must appear in this order

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Long-term investments are reported in the:


A) Current asset section of the balance sheet.
B) Intangible asset section of the balance sheet.
C) Non-current section of the balance sheet called long-term investments.
D) Plant assets section of the balance sheet.
E) Equity section of the balance sheet.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Any unrealized gain or loss for the portfolio of available-for-sale securities is reported on the income statement in the other gain or loss section.

A) True
B) False

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Foreign exchange rates fluctuate due to changing _______________ and ___________ conditions. Answers can appear in any order.

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The two business entities involved in an investment in securities with controlling influence,for which consolidated financial statements are prepared,are known as:


A) Parent and Investor
B) Subsidiary and Investee
C) Consolidator and Parent
D) Parent and Subsidiary
E) Both are referred to as partners.

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Return on total assets is computed by dividing ___________ by __________. Answers can appear in any order.

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___________________________ are investments in securities that management intends to convert to cash within the longer of one year or the operating cycle,and are readily convertible to cash.

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A controlling influence over the investee is based on the investor owning voting stock exceeding:


A) 10%.
B) 20%.
C) 30%.
D) 40%.
E) 50%.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Lessington Corporation purchases 4,000 shares of Gonzalez Company common stock for $150,000 as a long-term investment.The investment is classified as available-for-sale securities.Gonzalez has 500,000 shares of stock currently outstanding and the par value of the stock is $1 per share.Lessington's entry to record the purchase transaction would include a:


A) Debit to Long-Term Investments-AFS for $150,000.
B) Credit to Common Stock for $150,000.
C) Credit Gain on Long-Term Investment $146,000.
D) Debit to Long-Term Investments-AFS for $4,000.
E) Credit to Common Stock for $4,000.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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On January 3,Kostansas Corporation purchased 5,000 shares of Morton,Inc.for $40 per share plus $700 in broker commissions.These shares represent a 40% ownership in Morton,Inc.Prepare the journal entry Kostansas Corporation should record for the investment transaction.

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Barnes Company holds $50,000 of 8% bonds that mature in six years as a held-to-maturity security.Which of the following is the correct journal entry to record the receipt of the semiannual interest payment?


A) debit Cash,$4,000;credit Long-Term Investments-HTM,$4,000.
B) debt Cash,$2,000;credit Long-Term Investments-HTM,$2000.
C) debit Cash,$2,000;credit Interest Revenue,$2,000.
D) debit Unrealized Gain-Equity,$2,000;credit Cash,$2,000.
E) debit Cash,$4,000;credit Unrealized Gain-Equity,$4,000.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Washington Corp.held 1,500 of Vashon Company common stock with a cost of $74,387.These shares were classified as a Long-Term available-for-sale investment.It sold the shares on December 13 for $55,275.Prepare the journal entry to record Washington's sale.

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All of the following statements relating to accounting for international operations are true except:


A) Foreign exchange gains or losses can occur when accounting for international sales transactions.
B) Gains and losses from foreign exchange transactions are accumulated in the Fair Value Adjustment Account and are reported on the balance sheet.
C) Gains and losses from foreign exchange transactions are accumulated in the Foreign Exchange Gain (or Loss) account.
D) The balance in the Foreign Exchange Gain (or Loss) account is reported on the income statement.
E) Foreign exchange gains or losses can occur when accounting for international purchases transactions.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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