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Chapter 10: Q2RQ. (page 566)
What is equity security?
Thesecurity providing ownership rights to its holder is known as equity security.
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Question: Wild Adventure conducts tours of wildlife reserves around the world. The company recently purchased a lodge in Adelaide, Australia, securing a 4% mortgage from First Bank. In addition to monthly payments, Wild Adventure must provide annual reports to the bank showing that the company has a current ratio of 1.2 or better. After reviewing the annual reports, the CEO, N. O. Scrooge, approached Carl Hauptfleisch, the CFO, and stated, 鈥淲e鈥檝e decided we are going to move all our long-term debt investments into our brokerage account so we can sell them soon. Carl, go ahead and make the adjusting entries as of the current year-end.鈥� Carl made the adjustments even though he doesn鈥檛 think the company will actually go ahead with the planned sale of the long-term debt investments. The subsequent year, the economy turned, and the company鈥檚 travel revenues dropped more than 60%. Wild Adventure eventually defaulted on the First Bank loan.
Requirements
1. What effect did the adjustments have on the financial statements? What effect did the adjustments have on the current ratio?
Accounting for debt investments
On January 1, 2018, the Chaucer鈥檚 Restaurant decides to invest in Lake Turner bonds. The bonds mature on December 31, 2023, and pay interest on June 30 and December31 at 4% annually. The market rate of interest was 4% on January 1, 2018, so the $90,000 maturity value bonds sold for face value. Chaucer鈥檚 intends to hold the bonds until December 31, 2023.
Requirements
In what category would Chaucer鈥檚 report the investment on the December 31, 2018, balance sheet?
Question: E10-9 Accounting for debt investments
Advance & Co. owns vast amounts of corporate bonds. Suppose Advance buys $1,100,000 of FermaCo bonds at face value on January 2, 2018. The FermaCo bonds pay interest at the annual rate of 3% on June 30 and December 31 and mature on December 31, 2037. Advance intends to hold the investment until maturity.
Requirements
3. How much interest revenue will Advance report during 2018 on this bond investment?
Accounting for equity investments
Money Man Investments completed the following transactions during 2018:
Jan. 14 Purchased 400 shares of Technomite stock, paying \(56 per share. The investment represents 25% ownership in Technomite鈥檚 voting stock and Money Man has significant influence over Technomite. Money Man intends to hold the investment for the indefinite future.
Aug. 22 Received a cash dividend of \)0.27 per share on the Technomite stock.
Dec. 31 Technomite鈥檚 current market value is \(51 per share.
31 Technomite reported net income of \)180,000 for the year ended 2018.
Requirements
1. Journalize Money Man鈥檚 transactions. Explanations are not required.
Identifying why companies invest and classifying investments
Garden Haven has excess cash of $15,000 at the end of the harvesting season. Garden Haven will need this cash in four months for normal operations.
Requirements
What type of classification would Garden Haven鈥檚 investment fall within鈥攕hort-term or long-term? Why?
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