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On June 1,$40,000 of treasury bonds were purchased between interest dates.The broker commission was $600.The bonds pay interest at 12%,which is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1.How much interest revenue will be recorded on July 1?


A) $400
B) $406
C) $2,000
D) $2,400

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Accounting for the sale of stock is the same for both the cost and the equity methods of accounting for investments.

A) True
B) False

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Parker Company owns 83% of the outstanding stock of Tadeo Company.Parker Company is referred to as the


A) parent
B) minority interest
C) affiliate
D) subsidiary

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Foreign currency translation adjustment is an example of an item that would be included in Other Comprehensive Income.

A) True
B) False

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Yankton Company began the year without an investment portfolio.During the year they purchased investments classified as trading securities at a cost of $13,000.At the end of the year,the market value of the securities was $11,000.The Yankton Company's financial statements for the current year should show


A) a loss of $2,000 on the income statement and net trading securities of $13,000 on the balance sheet
B) no loss on the income statement and net trading securities of $13,000 on the balance sheet
C) no loss on the income statement,net trading securities of $11,000 and an unrealized loss of $2,000 as a stockholders' equity adjustment on the balance sheet
D) a loss of $2,000 on the income statement and temporary investments of $11,000 on the balance sheet

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

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Which one of the following items below would not affect the investor's income for the period?


A) interest received on a temporary investment in bonds
B) dividends received on a long-term investment in stock where the investor owns 10% of the investee's stock
C) dividends received on a long-term investment in stock where the investor owns 30% of the investee's stock
D) interest received on a long-term investment in bonds

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Financial statements in which financial data for two or more companies are combined as a single entity are called


A) conventional statements
B) consolidated statements
C) audited statements
D) constitutional statements

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Trading securities are reported on the balance sheet at cost.

A) True
B) False

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Prepare the journal entries for the following transactions for Morgan Co. Prepare the journal entries for the following transactions for Morgan Co.

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In order to maintain the original value of a trading security,the fair value adjustments are debited or credited to the account Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments.

A) True
B) False

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A company that has 25,000 shares of $5.00 par value common stock issued and outstanding paid a dividend of $0.40 per share.The market value of the stock is $16 per share.The company's dividend yield is:


A) 2.5%
B) 400%
C) 16%
D) 40%

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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The income statement for Dodson Corporation reported net income of $22,400 for the year ended December 31,2012 before considering the following: During the year the company purchased available-for-sale securities.At year end,the fair value of the investment portfolio was $2,100 more than cost. The balance of retained earnings was $83,000 on December 31,2011.Dobson Corporation paid $9,000 in cash dividends in 2012.Calculate the balance of retained earnings on December 31,2012.

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What is comprehensive income? How is it calculated? What are some examples of items included in other comprehensive income? Where is comprehensive income reported?

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An investor purchased 500 shares of common stock,$25 par,for $21,750.Subsequently,100 shares were sold for $49.50 per share.What is the amount of gain or loss on the sale?


A) $12,750 gain
B) $600 gain
C) $600 loss
D) $9,250 loss

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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On February 12,Addison,Inc.purchased 6,000 shares of Lucas Company at $22 per share plus a $240 brokerage fee.On August 22,Lucas paid a $0.42 dividend per share.On November 10,4,000 shares of Lucas stock were sold for $28 per share less a $160 brokerage fee.The journal entry to record the purchase would include:


A) a debit to Investments for $132,000
B) a credit to Cash for $132,000
C) a debit to Investments for $132,240
D) a credit to Investments for $240

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Ordinarily,a corporation owning more than 20% and less than 50% of voting stock of another corporation accounts for the investment using the equity method.

A) True
B) False

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Blanton Corporation purchased 15% of the outstanding shares of common stock of Worton Corporation as a long-term investment.Subsequently,Worton Corporation reported net income and declared and paid cash dividends.What journal entry would Blanton Corporation use to record the dividends it receives?


A) debit Investment in Worton Corporation;credit Cash
B) debit Cash;credit Dividend Revenue
C) debit Investment in Worton Corporation;credit Income of Worton Corporation
D) debit Cash;credit Investment in Worton Corporation

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Gerardo Company had a net income of $75,000,and other comprehensive income of $12,500 for 2012.On January 1,2012,the Retained Earnings balance was $525,000 and the Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income balance was $55,000.Determine the (a)comprehensive income for 2012, (b)Retained Earnings balance on December 31,2012,and (c)the Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on December 31,2012.

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On May 1,2015,Chase Inc.purchases $60,000 of 10-year,Manus Corporation 6% bonds dated March 1,2015 at 100 plus accrued interest.What entry would Chase record when receiving its semiannual interest on September 1?

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If one company owns more than 50% of the common stock of another company


A) a partnership exists.
B) a parent-subsidiary relationship exists.
C) the company whose stock is owned must be liquidated
D) the cost method should be used to account for the investment.

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

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