Corporate Financial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, Jeff Jones
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter D, Problem D.14EX
(a)
To determine
Available-for-sale securities: These are short-term or long-term investments in debt and equity securities with an intention of holding the investment for some strategic purposes like meeting liquidity needs, or manage interest risk.
Debit and credit rules:
- Debit an increase in asset account, increase in expense account, decrease in liability account, and decrease in
stockholders’ equity accounts. - Credit decrease in asset account, increase in revenue account, increase in liability account, and increase in stockholders’ equity accounts.
To journalize: The stock investment transactions in the books of Incorporation S
(b)
To determine
To discuss: The reporting of available-for-sale investments on the financial statements
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Corporate Financial Accounting
Ch. D - Prob. D.1EXCh. D - Entries for stock investments, dividends, and sale...Ch. D - Bond investment transactions Starks Products uses...Ch. D - Prob. D.4EXCh. D - Prob. D.5EXCh. D - Prob. D.6EXCh. D - Prob. D.7EXCh. D - Valuing trading securities at fair value On...Ch. D - Fair value journal entries, trading investments...Ch. D - Fair value journal entries, trading investments...
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