Niger Corp. provided you with the following information about its investment in Fahad Corp. shares purchased in
Question:
Niger Corp. provided you with the following information about its investment in Fahad Corp. shares purchased in May 2017 and accounted for using the FV-OCI method:
Cost ....................................................... $ 39,900
Fair value, December 31, 2017 ........................ $41,750
Fair value, December 31, 2018 ........................ $32,200
Fair value, December 31, 2019 ......................... $36,400
Instructions
(a) Prepare the adjusting journal entries needed on December 31, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
(b) Determine the balance in accumulated other comprehensive income on the statement of financial position on each of December 31, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
(c) Assume that Niger sold its investment in Fahad Corp. on February 13, 2020, for $38,000. Prepare the journal entry(ies) needed on this date, assuming no recycling.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-1119048534
11th Canadian edition Volume 1
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Nicola M. Young, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy