Fuzzy Monkey Technologies, Inc., purchased as a long-term
investment $80 million of 8% bonds, dated January 1, on January 1,
2018. Management has the positive intent and ability to hold the
bonds until maturity. For bonds of similar risk and maturity the
market yield was 10%. The price paid for the bonds was $66 million.
Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Due
to changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at
December 31, 2018, was $70 million.
Required:
1. to 3. Prepare the relevant journal entries on
the respective dates (record the interest at the effective
rate).
Record Fuzzy Monkey’s investment on bonds on January 1, 2018.
Record the interest revenue on June 30, 2018.
Record the interest revenue on December 31, 2018.
4. At what amount will Fuzzy Monkey report its
investment in the December 31, 2018, balance sheet?
5. How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2018 statement of cash
flows be affected by this investment?
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