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Chapter 10: 10-10E_1 (page 569)

Accounting for debt investments

League Up & Co. owns vast amounts of corporate bonds. Suppose League Up buys $900,000 of CocoCorp bonds at face value on January 2, 2018. The CocoCorp bonds pay interest at the annual rate of 8% on June 30 and December 31 and mature on December 31, 2022. League Up intends to hold the investment until maturity.

Requirements

1. How would the bond investment be classified on League Up鈥檚 December 31, 2018, balance sheet?

Short Answer

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Bonds investment will bereported on the balance sheet as a long-term investment.

Step by step solution

01

Definition of Interest Rate

The percentage rate that will be used to determine the interest to be paid on the borrowed amount is known as the interest rate.

02

Classification of Bond Investment

The bonds will be reported as held-to-maturity security under long-term investment in the company鈥檚 balance sheet.

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Most popular questions from this chapter

Accounting for equity investments

Captain Investments completed the following investment transactions during 2018:

Jan. 14 Purchased 200 shares of Velcon stock, paying \(53 per share. The investment represents 4% ownership in Velcon鈥檚 voting stock. Captain does not have significant influence over Velcon. Captain intends to hold the investment for the indefinite future.

Aug. 22 Received a cash dividend of \)0.28 per share on the Velcon stock.

Dec. 31 Adjusted the Velcon investment to its current market value of $58.

Requirements

What account(s) and amount(s), if any, would be reported on Captain鈥檚 income statement for the year ended December 31, 2018?

Classifying and accounting for debt and equity investments

Jetway Corporation generated excess cash and invested in securities as follows: 2018

Jul. 2 Purchased 4,200 shares of Pogo, Inc. common stock at \(12.00 per share. Jetway plans to sell the stock within three months when the company will need the cash for normal operations. Jetway does not have significant influence over Pogo.

Aug. 21 Received a cash dividend of \)0.80 per share on the Pogo stock investment.

Sep. 16 Sold the Pogo stock for \(13.40 per share.

Oct. 1 Purchased a Violet bond for \)20,000 at face value. Jetway classifies the investment as trading and short-term.

Dec. 31 Received a \(100 interest payment from Violet.

31 Adjusted the Violet bond to its market value of \)22,000.

Requirements

Journalize the 2018 transactions. Explanations are not required.

Why would a company invest in debt or equity securities?

Question: P10-22B Classifying and accounting for debt and equity investments

Captain Transfer Corporation generated excess cash and invested in securities as follows:

2018

Jul. 2 Purchased 4,200 shares of Naradon, Inc. common stock at \(13.00 per share. Captain Transfer plans to sell the stock within three months, when the company will need the cash for normal operations. Captain Transfer does not have significant influence over Naradon.

Aug. 21 Received a cash dividend of \)0.40 per share on the Nardon stock investment.

Sep. 16 Sold the Naradon stock for \(13.70 per share.

Oct. 1 Purchased a Purple bond for \)40,000 at face value. Captain Transfer classifies the investment as trading and short-term.

Dec. 31 Received a \(600 interest payment from Purple.

31 Adjusted the Purple bond to its market value of \)44,000.

Requirements

Classify each of the investments made during 2018. (Assume the equity investments represent less than 20% of ownership of outstanding voting stock.)

Lee Co. reported the following items on its 2018 financial statements:

Total Assets, December 31, 2018

$10,000

Total Assets, December 31, 2017

15,000

For year ended December 31, 2018

Interest Expenses

150

Net income

850

Determine Lee鈥檚 rate of return on total assets for 2018.
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