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Atlanta Inc. holds an AFS bond investment in Falcons Corporation. The amortized cost of the investment is $351,250 on December 31, 2020. Atlanta Inc. estimates
Atlanta Inc. holds an AFS bond investment in Falcons Corporation. The amortized cost of the investment is $351,250 on December 31, 2020. Atlanta Inc. estimates the fair value of the bonds to be $325,000. The unrealized loss of $26,250 is partially due to a credit loss of $20,000, with the remaining portion due to other factors. The company adjusted the AFS bonds to fair value through OCI on December 31, 2020.
a. Record the impairment loss on December 31, 2020, assuming that the company does not intend to sell the investment and does not believe it is more likely than not that it will be required to sell the investment before recovery of any unrealized loss.
b. Record the impairment loss on December 31, 2020, now assuming that the company intends to sell the investment.
- Note: List multiple debits or credits (when applicable) in alphabetical order.
Date | Account Name | Dr. | Cr. | |
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a. | Dec. 31, 2020 | AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer |
AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer | ||
AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer | ||
AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer | ||
b. | Dec. 31, 2020 | AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer |
AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment-AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer | ||
AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer | ||
AnswerCashInterest ReceivableInvestment in TSFair Value Adjustment--TSInvestment in AFS SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--AFSInvestment in HTM SecuritiesInvestment in StockFair Value Adjustment--Equity SecuritiesFair Value Adjustment--Fair Value OptionAllowance for Credit LossesAccumulated Other Comprehensive IncomeUnrealized Gain or Loss--OCIUnrealized Gain or Loss--IncomeDividend RevenueInterest RevenueInvestment IncomeLoss on ImpairmentRecovery of Loss on ImpairmentLoss on Sale of InvestmentGain on Sale of InvestmentN/A | Answer | Answer |
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