FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS
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Chapter C, Problem 2PSB

1.

To determine

Financial statement analysis:

The company and its users use financial analysis as a way to analyze the company’s financial statements to make investment and business decisions. There are four financial statements that any company should produce for its users for analysis. These are the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement and stockholders’ equity statement.

To prepare: Journal entry to record all transactions and year-end fair value adjustment.

1.

Expert Solution
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Explanation of Solution

Journal entries are prepared as follows:

    Date Account title and explanation Debit ($)Credit ($)
    Year 1
    Mar. 10Debt investment − AFS30,600
    Cash 30,600
    (to record the purchase of bond)
    Apr. 7Debt investment − AFS56,250
    Cash 56,250
    (to record the purchase of bond)
    Sep. 1Debt investment - AFS28,200
    Cash 28,200
    (to record the purchase of bond)
    Dec. 31Fair value adjustment − AFS1,950
    Unrealized gain − equity 1,950
    (to record the fair value adjustment)
    Year 2
    Apr. 26Cash 51,250
    Loss on sale of debt investment 5,000
    Debt investment - AFS56,250
    (to record the sale of bonds on cash)
    June 2Debt investment - AFS34,650
    Cash 34,650
    (to record the purchase of bonds)
    June 14Debt investment − AFS25,200
    Cash 25,200
    (to record the purchase of notes)
    Nov. 27Cash 30,600
    Gain on sale of debt investment 2,400
    Debt investment − AFS28,200
    (to record the sale of bonds)
    Dec. 31Unrealized gain − equity 1,400
    Fair value adjustment − AFS1,400
    (to record the fair value adjustment)
    Year 3
    Jan. 28Debt investment − AFS40,000
    Cash 40,000
    (to record the purchase of bond)
    Aug. 22Cash 25,800
    Loss on sale of debt investment4,800
    Debt investment − AFS30,600
    (to record the sale of bonds on cash)
    Sep. 3Debt investment − AFS 84,000
    Cash 84,000
    (to record the purchase of bonds)
    Oct. 9Cash 28,800
    Gain on sale of debt investment 3,600
    Debt investment − AFS25,200
    (to record the sale of bonds)
    Oct. 31Cash 27,000
    Loss on sale of debt investment 7,650
    Debt investment − AFS34,650
    (to record the sale of bonds)
    Dec. 31Fair value adjustment - AFS5,450
    Unrealized gain − equity5,450
    (to record the fair value adjustment)

Working notes:

Year 1

    Company Cost ($)Fair value ($)Difference ($)
    A30,60033,0002,400
    F56,25054,600(1,650)
    P28,20029,4001,200
    Total 115,050117,0001,950

Year 2

    Company Cost ($)Fair value ($)Difference ($)
    A30,60031,000400
    D34,65032,400(2,250)
    S25,20027,6002,400
    Total 90,45091,000550
    Fair value adjustment account:
    Required balance$550
    Existence balance ($1,950)
    Required change $1,400

Year 3

    Company Cost ($)Fair value ($)Difference ($)
    C-C40,00048,0008,000
    M84,00082,000(2,000)
    Total 124,000130,0006,000
    Fair value adjustment account:
    Required balance$6,000
    Existence balance ($550)
    Required change $5,450

2.

To determine

Financial statement analysis:

The company and its users use financial analysis as a way to analyze the company’s financial statements to make investment and business decisions. There are four financial statements that any company should produce for its users for analysis. These are the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement and stockholders’ equity statement.

To prepare: Table showing (a) total cost (b) total fair value adjustment (c) total fair value of portfolio.

2.

Expert Solution
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Explanation of Solution

The table is prepared as follows:

    RequirementDebt investment Year 1 ($)Year 2 ($)Year 3 ($)
    (a)Long term AFS securities (cost)115,05090,450124,000
    (b)Fair value adjustment − AFS1,9505506,000
    (c)Long term AFS security (fair value)117,00091,000130,000

3.

To determine

Financial statement analysis:

The company and its users use financial analysis as a way to analyze the company’s financial statements to make investment and business decisions. There are four financial statements that any company should produce for its users for analysis. These are the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement and stockholders’ equity statement.

To prepare:Table showing (a) realized gains or losses and (b) unrealized gains or losses.

3.

Expert Solution
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Explanation of Solution

The table showing realized and unrealized gain or losses are prepared as follows:

    Particular Year 1 ($)Year 2 ($)Year 3 ($)
    Realized gain or (losses)
    Sale of F(5,000)
    Sale of P2,400
    Sale of A(4,800)
    Sale of S 3,600
    Sale of D(7,650)
    Total realized gain or (losses)0(2,600)(8,850)
    Unrealized gains or (losses)1,9505506,000

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