(Available-for-Sale Investments) Octavio Paz Corp. carries an account in its general ledger called Investments, which contained debits...
Question:
(Available-for-Sale Investments) Octavio Paz Corp. carries an account in its general ledger called Investments, which contained debits for investment purchases, and no credits (see page 894).
Instructions (Round all computations to the nearest dollar.)
(a) Prepare entries necessary to classify the amounts into proper accounts, assuming that all the securities are classified as available-for-sale.
(b) Prepare the entry to record the accrued interest and the amortization of premium on December 31, 2006, using the straight-line method.
(c) The fair values of the securities on December 31, 2006, were:
What entry or entries, if any, would you recommend be made?
(d) The U.S. government bonds were sold on July 1, 2007, for $119,200 plus accrued interest. Give the proper entry.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting 2007 FASB Update Volume 2
ISBN: 9780470128763
12th Edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield