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On May 1 of the current year,a company paid $200,000 cash to purchase 6%,10-year bonds with a par value of $200,000;interest is paid semiannually each May 1 and November 1.The company intends to hold these bonds until they mature.Prepare the journal entry to record the bond purchase.

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Foreign exchange rates fluctuate due to many factors including changing political and economic conditions.

A) True
B) False

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On January 2,Froxel Company purchased 10,000 shares of Sandia Corp.common stock at $19 per share plus a $3,000 commission.This represents 30% of Sandia Corp.'s outstanding stock.On August 6,Sandia Corp.declared and paid cash dividends of $1.75 per share,and on December 31 it reported net income of $150,000.Prepare the necessary entries for Froxel to account for these transactions and events.

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________________________ refers to all changes in equity for a period except for those due to investments by and distributions to owners.

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Cosmos Corporation had the following long-term investment transactions. Cosmos Corporation had the following long-term investment transactions.   Prepare the journal entries Cosmos Corporation should record for these transactions and events. Prepare the journal entries Cosmos Corporation should record for these transactions and events.

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Zhang Corp.owns 40% of Magnor Company's common stock.Magnor pays $97,000 in total cash dividends to its shareholders.Zhang's entry to record this transaction should include a:


A) Debit to Dividends for $97,000.
B) Debit to Dividends for $38,800.
C) Debit to Long-Term investments for $97,000.
D) Credit to Long-Term Investments for $38,800.
E) Credit to Cash for $97,000.

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

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On June 18,Wyman Company (a U.S.Company) sold merchandise to the Nielsen Company of Denmark for €60,000 (Euros) ,with a payment due in 60 days.If the exchange rate was $1.35 per euro on the date of sale and $1.14 per euro on the date of payment,Johnson Company should recognize a foreign exchange gain or loss in the amount of:


A) $60,000 gain.
B) $60,000 loss.
C) $68,400 loss.
D) $12,600 gain.
E) $12,600 loss.

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

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Consolidated financial statements:


A) Show the results of operations,cash flows,and the financial position of all entities under a parent's control,including all subsidiaries.
B) Show the results of operations,cash flows,and the financial position of the parent only.
C) Show the results of operations,cash flows,and the financial position of the subsidiary only.
D) Include the investments in the subsidiaries on the balance sheet.
E) Do not include a balance sheet.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Profit margin reflects the percent of net income in each dollar of net sales.

A) True
B) False

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A company paid $600,000 for 10% bonds with a par value of $600,000 on September 1.The bonds pay 5% interest semiannually on September 1 and March 1.The company intends to hold the bonds until they mature.Prepare the journal entries for the following dates and transactions related to this bond acquisition. (1)Bonds purchased on September 1. (2)Year-end adjusting entry,December 31. (3)Receipt of semiannual interest March 1. (4)Redemption of the bonds at maturity on August 31.

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Kreighton Manufacturing purchased on credit £50,000 worth of production materials from a British company when the exchange rate was $1.97 per British pound.At the year-end balance sheet date the exchange rate increased to $2.76.If the liability is still unpaid at that time,Kreighton must record a:


A) gain of $39,500.
B) loss of $39,500.
C) gain of $138,000.
D) loss of $138,000.
E) neither a gain nor loss.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Barzetti had no investments prior to the current year.It had the following transactions involving available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities during the year.The stock purchases are considered short-term available-for-sale securities.Prepare Barzetti's journal entries to record the transactions and events associated with the investment purchases. Barzetti had no investments prior to the current year.It had the following transactions involving available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities during the year.The stock purchases are considered short-term available-for-sale securities.Prepare Barzetti's journal entries to record the transactions and events associated with the investment purchases.

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Landmark Corp.buys $300,000 of Schroeter Company's 8% five-year bonds at par value on September 1.Interest payments are made semiannually.All of the following regarding accounting for the securities are true except:


A) The debt securities should be recorded at the cost $300,000.
B) The securities will have a maturity value of $300,000.
C) The semiannual interest payment amount is $12,000.
D) The semiannual interest payment amount is $24,000.
E) Interest Revenue should be credited when an interest payment is received.

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

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When using the equity method,receipt of cash dividends increases the carrying (book)value of an investment in equity securities.

A) True
B) False

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J.P.Industries purchased 2,000 shares of Yang's common stock for $143,000 as a long-term investment.The investment is classified as available-for-sale securities.The par value of the stock was $1 per share.J.P.paid $375 in commissions on the transaction.J.P.'s entry to record the purchase transaction would include a:


A) Credit to Common Stock for $2,000.
B) Credit to Common Stock for $143,000.
C) Credit to Common Stock for $143,375.
D) Debit to Long-Term Investments-AFS for $143,000.
E) Debit to Long-Term Investments-AFS for $143,375.

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

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Equity securities giving an investor significant influence over an investee are always considered short-term investments.

A) True
B) False

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_________________ are debt securities a company intends and is able to hold until the maturity date.

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A company has an investment in 9% bonds with a par value of $100,000 that pay interest on October 1 and April 1.The amount of interest accrued on December 31 (the company's year-end) would be:


A) $750.
B) $1,500.
C) $2,250.
D) $4,500.
E) $9,000.

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

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______________________ financial statements show the financial position,results of operations,and cash flows of all entities under the parent company's control,including all subsidiaries.

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The cost method of accounting is used for long-term investments in equity securities with significant influence.

A) True
B) False

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