Rockfish Company purchased a 5-year, $ 200,000 bond with a 5%
interest rate and a 6%...
Rockfish Company purchased a 5-year, $ 200,000 bond with a 5%
interest rate and a 6% yield on December 31, 2018. The coupon is
received annually on December 31 starting with December 31, 2019.
The fair value of the bond is presented below:
12/31/19 $ 194,500
12/31/20 $ 194,200
12/31/21 $ 195,650
Required:
(a) Prepare the journal entry for the purchase of these bonds on
12/31/2018. Assume that the bonds are classified as
held-to-maturity. What would the entry be if...
On January 1, 2011 The ACME Company made two investments:
A) Purchased 200 of the 2,000,000...
On January 1, 2011 The ACME Company made two investments:
A) Purchased 200 of the 2,000,000 shares of HAL for $20,000
B) Purchased 400 of the 1,000 shares of GZK for $40,000. At that
this time the book value of GZK was $100,000.
In 2011 HAL paid dividends of $4,000,000 and reported income of
$12,000,000.
On Decemer 31, HAL's stock was selling for $104 per share.
In 2011, GZK paid dividends of $800 and reported income of
$2,800.
On December...
"An investor just purchased a 5-year $1,000 par value bond. The
coupon rate on this bond...
"An investor just purchased a 5-year $1,000 par value bond. The
coupon rate on this bond is 10% annually, with interest paid every
year. If the investor expects to earn 12% simple rate of return,
how much the investor should pay for it?"
Please explain the process thoroughly.
At December 31, 2018, Hull-Meyers Corp. had the following
investments that were purchased during 2018, its...
At December 31, 2018, Hull-Meyers Corp. had the following
investments that were purchased during 2018, its first year of
operations:
Cost
Fair Value
Trading Securities:
Security A
$
905,000
$
915,500
Security B
110,000
104,900
Totals
$
1,015,000
$
1,020,400
Securities
Available-for-Sale:
Security C
$
705,000
$
784,500
Security D
905,000
920,200
Totals
$
1,610,000
$
1,704,700
Securities to Be
Held-to-Maturity:
Security E
$
495,000
$
505,200
Security F
620,000
614,900
Totals
$
1,115,000
$
1,120,100
No investments were sold...
You have just purchased a 10-year, $1,000 par value bond. The
coupon rate on this bond...
You have just purchased a 10-year, $1,000 par value bond. The
coupon rate on this bond is 6%, with interest being paid
semi-annually. If you expect a 5% rate of return on this bond, how
much did you pay for it? Show calculations.
1. Katy Company purchased a bond issued by Zenith Company. The
bond was purchased at its...
1. Katy Company purchased a bond issued by Zenith Company. The
bond was purchased at its face amount of $1,000,000. Katy’s
management informs you, the corporate accountant, that it intends
to sell the bond on the market as soon as market rates go down that
a profit may be earned on the bond. Accordingly, in accounting for
this bond, which of the following is correct
a. The bond will be recorded on the balance sheet at its
carrying value
b....
E17.1 (LO 1, 2) (Investment Classifications) For the following
investments, identify whether they are:
1. Trading...
E17.1 (LO 1, 2) (Investment Classifications) For the following
investments, identify whether they are:
1. Trading debt securities.
2. Available-for-sale debt securities.
3. Held-to-maturity debt securities.
4. None of the above.
Each case is independent of the other.
a. A bond that will mature in 4 years was bought 1 month ago
when the price dropped. As soon as the value increases, which is
expected next month, it will be sold.
b. 10% of the outstanding stock of Farm-Co was...
VanTrade Inc. invested $20,000 in 3-year bonds issued by WestEnd
Finance Company. The bonds were purchased...
VanTrade Inc. invested $20,000 in 3-year bonds issued by WestEnd
Finance Company. The bonds were purchased at par on January 1,
2015, and bear interest at a rate of 10% per annum, payable
annually.
(a)
Prepare the journal entry to record the initial investment on
January, 2015.
(b)
Prepare the journal entry that VanTrade would record on each
interest date.
(c)
Prepare the journal entry that VanTrade would record at maturity of
the bonds.
(d)
How much cash flowed "in"...