5. On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. The bonds have a par value of $14,000, carry a 10% annual interest rate, mature in 2025, and had originally been purchased at par. The market value of the bonds at December 31, 2018 was $12,000. The December 31, 2018, balance sheet showed the following:
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Marsh Company |
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Partial Balance Sheet |
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December 31, 2018 |
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1 |
Assets |
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|
2 |
Investment in Available-for-Sale Securities |
$14,000.00 |
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3 |
Less: Allowance for Change in Fair Value of Investment |
(2,000.00) |
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4 |
$12,000.00 |
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5 |
Shareholders’ Equity: |
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6 |
Unrealized Holding Gain/Loss |
$(2,000.00) |
On January 1, 2019, Marsh acquired bonds of Yellow Company with a par value of $16,000 for $16,200. The Yellow Company bonds carry an annual interest rate of 12% and mature on December 31, 2023. Additionally, Marsh acquired Zebra Company bonds with a face value of 19,000 for $18,600. The Zebra Company bonds carry an 8% annual interest rate and mature on December 31, 2028. At the end of 2019, the respective market values of the bonds were: Xenon, $13,000; Yellow, $17,000; and Zebra, $20,000. Marsh classifies all of the debt securities as available-for-sale as it does not intend to hold them to maturity nor does it intend to actively buy and sell them. Assume that Marsh uses the straight-line method to amortize any discounts or premiums.
Required:
| 1. | Prepare the journal entries necessary to record the purchase of the investments on January 1, 2019, the annual interest payments on December 31, 2019, and the adjusting entry needed on December 31, 2019. |
| 2. | What would Marsh disclose on its December 31, 2019, balance sheet related to these investments? |
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5. On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds
in its portfolio of available-for-sale...
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities....
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in
its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. The bonds have a
par value of $14,000, carry a 10% annual interest rate, mature in
2025, and had originally been purchased at par. The market value of
the bonds at December 31, 2018 was $12,000. The December 31, 2018,
balance sheet showed the following:
Marsh Company
Partial Balance Sheet
December 31, 2018
1
Assets
2
Investment in Available-for-Sale Securities
$14,000.00
3
Less: Allowance...
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities....
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. The bonds have a par value of $15,000, carry a 10% annual interest rate, mature in 2025, and had originally been purchased at par. The market value of the bonds at December 31, 2018 was $13,000. The December 31, 2018, balance sheet showed the following: Marsh Company Partial Balance Sheet December 31, 2018 1 Assets 2 Investment in Available-for-Sale Securities $15,000.00 3 Less: Allowance...
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities....
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. The bonds have a par value of $15,000, carry a 10% annual interest rate, mature in 2025, and had originally been purchased at par. The market value of the bonds at December 31, 2018 was $13,000. The December 31, 2018, balance sheet showed the following: Marsh Company Partial Balance Sheet December 31, 2018 1 Assets 2 Investment in Available-for-Sale Securities $15,000.00 3 Less: Allowance...
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At the end of 2018, Terry Company prepared the following
schedule of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all
of which were acquired at par value):
Company
Amortized Cost
12/31/18 Fair Value
Cumulative Change in Fair Value
Morgan Company
$35,000
$34,200
$(800)
Nance Company
60,000
63,200
3,200
Totals
$95,000
$97,400
$2,400
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July 1
Purchased Oscar Company debt securities with a par value of
100,000 for $97,000. The securities carry an annual interest rate
of 10%,...
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At the beginning of 2019, Ace Company had the following
portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all
of which were acquired at par value):
Security
Cost
1/1/19 Fair Value
A
$35,000
$44,000
B
53,000
50,000
Totals
$88,000
$94,000
During 2019, the following transactions occurred:
Transactions:
May
3
Purchased C debt securities at their par value for
$50,000.
July
1
Sold all of the A securities for $44,000 plus interest of
$1,000.
Dec.
31
Received interest of $1,000 on the...
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At the beginning of 2018, Ace Company had the following portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (...
At the beginning of 2018, Ace Company had the following portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all of which were acquired at par value): Security Cost 1/1/18 Fair Value A $25,000 $31,000 B 38,000 36,000 Totals $63,000 $67,000 During 2018, the following transactions occurred: May 3 Purchased C debt securities at their par value for $50,000. July 1 Sold all of the A securities for $31,000 plus interest of $1,000. Dec. 31 Received interest of $1,000 on the B...
In early December of 2018, Blue Corp. purchased $41,800 of Yellow Company bonds, which constitutes less...
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At the beginning of 2019, Ace Company had the following portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt...
At the beginning of 2019, Ace Company had the following portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all of which were acquired at par value): Security Cost 1/1/19 Fair Value A $15,000 $19,000 B 23,000 22,000 Totals $38,000 $41,000 During 2019, the following transactions occurred: Transactions: May 3 Purchased C debt securities at their par value for $45,000. July 1 Sold all of the A securities for $19,000 plus interest of $1,000. Dec. 31 Received interest of $1,000 on the...
OPTIONS On January 1, 2018, the Cook's Restaurant decides to invest in Lake Myrth bonds. The...
OPTIONS
On January 1, 2018, the Cook's Restaurant decides to invest in Lake Myrth bonds. The bonds mature on December 31, 2023, and pay interest on June 30 and December 31 at 4% annually. The market rate of interest was 4% on January 1, 2018, so the $110,000 maturity value bonds sold for face value. Cook's intends to hold the bonds until December 31, 2023. Requirements 1. Journalize the transactions related to Cook's investment in Lake Myrth bonds during 2018....
On December 31, 2018, Marsh Company held Xenon Company bonds in
its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. The bonds have a
par value of $14,000, carry a 10% annual interest rate, mature in
2025, and had originally been purchased at par. The market value of
the bonds at December 31, 2018 was $12,000. The December 31, 2018,
balance sheet showed the following:
Marsh Company
Partial Balance Sheet
December 31, 2018
1
Assets
2
Investment in Available-for-Sale Securities
$14,000.00
3
Less: Allowance...
At the end of 2018, Terry Company prepared the following
schedule of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all
of which were acquired at par value):
Company
Amortized Cost
12/31/18 Fair Value
Cumulative Change in Fair Value
Morgan Company
$35,000
$34,200
$(800)
Nance Company
60,000
63,200
3,200
Totals
$95,000
$97,400
$2,400
During 2019, the following transactions occurred:
July 1
Purchased Oscar Company debt securities with a par value of
100,000 for $97,000. The securities carry an annual interest rate
of 10%,...
At the beginning of 2019, Ace Company had the following
portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all
of which were acquired at par value):
Security
Cost
1/1/19 Fair Value
A
$35,000
$44,000
B
53,000
50,000
Totals
$88,000
$94,000
During 2019, the following transactions occurred:
Transactions:
May
3
Purchased C debt securities at their par value for
$50,000.
July
1
Sold all of the A securities for $44,000 plus interest of
$1,000.
Dec.
31
Received interest of $1,000 on the...
OPTIONS
On January 1, 2018, the Cook's Restaurant decides to invest in Lake Myrth bonds. The bonds mature on December 31, 2023, and pay interest on June 30 and December 31 at 4% annually. The market rate of interest was 4% on January 1, 2018, so the $110,000 maturity value bonds sold for face value. Cook's intends to hold the bonds until December 31, 2023. Requirements 1. Journalize the transactions related to Cook's investment in Lake Myrth bonds during 2018....
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