Luminous Publishing, Inc., is a book publisher. The comparative unclassified balance sheets for December 31, 2013 and

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Luminous Publishing, Inc., is a book publisher. The comparative unclassified balance sheets for December 31, 2013 and 2012 are provided below. Selected missing balances are shown by letters.


Luminous Publishing, Inc., is a book publisher. The comparative


Note 1. Investments are classified as available for sale. The investments at cost and fair value on December 31, 2012, are as follows:

Luminous Publishing, Inc., is a book publisher. The comparative


Note 2. The investment in Quest Co. stock is an equity method investment representing 32% of the outstanding shares of Quest Co.
The following selected investment transactions occurred during 2013:
May 5. Purchased 2,200 shares of Gypsy, Inc., at $22 per share including brokerage commission. Gypsy, Inc., is classified as an available-for-sale security.
Sept. 1. Purchased $30,000 of Norton Co. 5%, 10-year bonds at 100. The bonds are classified as available for sale. The bonds pay interest on September 1 and March 1.
9. Dividends of $9,000 are received on the Quest Co. investment.
Dec. 31. Quest Co. reported a total net income of $80,000 for 2013. Luminous recorded equity earnings for its share of Quest Co. net income.
31. Accrued four months of interest on the Norton bonds.
31. Adjusted the available-for-sale investment portfolio to fair value using the following fair value per-share amounts:
Available-for-Sale
Investments .......Fair Value
Barns Co. stock ....$11 per share
Dynasty Co. stock ...$33 per share
Gypsy Inc. stock ......$23 per share
Norton Co. bonds ......98 per $100 of face value
Dec. 31. Closed the Luminous Publishing Inc. net income of $114,000 for 2013. Luminous paid no dividends during 2013.
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Determine the missing letters in the unclassified balance sheet. Provide appropriate supportingcalculations.

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ISBN: 9780538475006

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Authors: Carl S Warren, James M Reeve, Jonathan Duchac

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