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Following is data for the available-for-sale securities held by AdBrand Company as of December 31,2012. Following is data for the available-for-sale securities held by AdBrand Company as of December 31,2012.     Required: (1)Complete the table above to find the total cost and fair value for the company's available-for-sale securities portfolio. (2)Calculate and record the required December 31,2012 adjustment. (3)Explain how the adjustment from step (2)is reported on AdBrand's 2012 financial statements. Required: (1)Complete the table above to find the total cost and fair value for the company's available-for-sale securities portfolio. (2)Calculate and record the required December 31,2012 adjustment. (3)Explain how the adjustment from step (2)is reported on AdBrand's 2012 financial statements.

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Temporary investments are recorded at their cost which would include broker's commissions.

A) True
B) False

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The amortization of discounts or premiums are recorded as part of interest income on the income statement.

A) True
B) False

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Growth firms generally pay regular dividends to stockholders.

A) True
B) False

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In general,consolidated financial statements should be prepared


A) when a corporation owns more than 20% and less than 40% of the common stock of another company
B) when a corporation owns more than 50% of the common stock of another company
C) only when a corporation owns 100% of the common stock of another company
D) whenever the market value of the stock investment is significantly lower than its cost

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

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The account Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Trading Securities should be included in the


A) Income statement as Other Revenue (Expenses)
B) Balance sheet as an adjustment to the asset account
C) Balance sheet as an adjustment to Stockholders' Equity
D) Statement of Retained Earnings

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

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When the cost method is used to account for an investment,the carrying value of the investment is affected by


A) the dividend distributions of the investee.
B) the periodic net income of the investee.
C) the earnings and dividend distributions of the investee.
D) neither the earnings nor the dividends of the investee.

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

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Purchased $400,000 of ABC Co.5% bonds at 100 plus accrued interest of $4,500.Sold $250,000 of bonds at 97.The journal entry for the purchase would include:


A) a credit to Interest Receivable for $4,500
B) a credit to Interest Revenue for $4,500
C) a debit to Interest Receivable for $4,500
D) a debit to Interest Revenue for $4,500

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

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Yankton Company began the year without an investment portfolio.During the year they purchased investments classified as available-for-sale 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 available-for-sale securities of $13,000 on the balance sheet
B) no loss on the income statement and available-for-sale securities of $13,000 on the balance sheet
C) no loss on the income statement,available-for-sale 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) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Interest revenue on bonds is reported


A) as an addition to the Investment in Bonds account
B) as part of Comprehensive Income but not as part of Net Income.
C) as part of other income
D) as part of operating income

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

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

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The cost method of accounting for stock


A) recognizes dividends as income
B) is only appropriate as part of a consolidation
C) requires the investment be increased by the reported net income of the investee
D) requires the investment be decreased by the reported net income of the investee

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Comprehensive income does not affect net income or retained earnings.

A) True
B) False

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Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions of Oliver Co.: Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions of Oliver Co.:

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If the bonds are purchased between interest dates,the purchase price includes accrued interest since the last interest payment.

A) True
B) False

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The equity method of accounting for investments


A) requires a year-end adjustment to revalue the stock to lower of cost or market
B) requires the investment to be reported at its original cost
C) requires the investment be increased by the reported net income of the investee
D) requires the investment be increased by the dividends paid by the investee

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Jarvis Corporation makes an investment in 100 shares of Saxton Company's common stock.The stock is purchased for $45 a share plus brokerage fees of $280.The entry for the purchase is:


A) Cash 4,500 Stock Investments - Saxton Company 4,500
B) Stock Investments - Saxton Company 4,780 Cash 4,780
C) Stock Investments - Saxton Company 4,500 Brokerage Fee Expense 280
Cash 4,780
D) Stock Investments - Saxton Company 4,500 Cash 4,500

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Newville Corporation reported net income of $50,000 in 2015.They have 10,000 shares of $100 par,6% preferred stock and 50,000 shares of $2 common stock outstanding.During 2012 Newville paid the preferred stockholder's a $6 per share dividend and also paid $30,000 to common shareholders.The market value of Newville's stock is: Preferred - $105 and Common - $10. (1)Calculate Newville's dividend yield. (2)Why does the dividend yield vary widely across firms?

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(1)Dividend yield = $0.60 ** / $10.00 = ...

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Which of the following is not a part of comprehensive income?


A) foreign currency items
B) cash flows from stock investments
C) unrealized gains and losses
D) pension liability adjustments

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

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The account Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Available-For-Sale Securities should be included in the


A) Income statement as Other Revenue (Expenses)
B) Balance sheet as an adjustment to the asset account
C) Balance sheet as an adjustment to Stockholders' Equity
D) Statement of Retained Earnings

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

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