Kennedy Company has the following portfolio of trading investments at December 31, 2010. On December 31, 2011,
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On December 31, 2011, Kennedys portfolio of equity investments consisted of the following investments.
At the end of year 2011, Kennedy Company changed the classification of its investment in Frank, Inc. to non-trading when the shares were selling for $8 per share.
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(a) What should be reported on Kennedys December 31, 2010, statement of financial position relative to these equity investments?
(b) What should be reported on the face of Kennedys December 31, 2011, statement of financial position relative to the equity investments? What should be reported to reflect the transactions above in Kennedys 2011 incomestatement?
A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0470616314
IFRS edition volume 2
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield