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Chapter 13: Q9Q (page 658)

If the bonds in Question 8 are classified as available-for-sale, and they have a fair value at December 31, 2017, of $3,604,000, prepare the journal entry (if any) at December 31, 2017, to record this transaction.

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Fair value adjustment debited and unrealised holding gain or loss income credited by $104,000. An unrealised gain is $104,000

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Definition of journal entry

Journal entry is the book of accounting in which company record all the transaction related to the money or monetary value.

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Fair value adjustment entry

Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
December 31, 2017	Fair Value Adjustment	$104,000
	UnrealisedHolding Gain or Loss- Income		$104,000
	(Being entry for the fair value adjustment)

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(Gain on Sale of Investments and Comprehensive Income) On January 1, 2017, Acker Inc. had the followingbalance sheet.

The accumulated other comprehensive income related to unrealized holding gains on available-for-sale debt securities. The fairvalue of Acker Inc.’s available-for-sale debt securities at December 31, 2017, was \(190,000; its cost was \)140,000. No securities

were purchased during the year. Acker Inc.’s income statement for 2017 was as follows. (Ignore income taxes.)

ACKER INC.

BALANCE SHEET

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Cash \( 50,000 Common stock \)260,000

Debt investments (available-for-sale) 240,000 Accumulated other comprehensive income 30,000

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ACKER INC.

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(Assume all transactions during the year were for cash.)

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(b) Prepare the journal entry to record the Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss for 2017.

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SPRAGUE COMPANY
BALANCE SHEET
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Cash	\(40,000	Accounts payable	\)80,0000
Receivables	\(75,0000	Mortgage payable	\)140,000
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Plant assets (net)	\)220,000	Retained earnings	\(60,000
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The net income for 2017 was \)25,000. Assume that total assets are the same in 2016 and 2017.

Instructions

Compute each of the following ratios. For each of the four, indicate how it is computed and its significance as a tool in the analysis of the financial soundness of the company.

(a) Current ratio. (C) Debt to assets ratio.

(b) Acid-test ratio. (d) Return on assets.

Question: (Lessee-Lessor Entries, Operating Lease) Cleveland Inc. leased a new crane to Abriendo Construction under a 5-year noncancelable contract starting January 1, 2017. Terms of the lease require payments of \(33,000 each January 1, starting January 1, 2017. Cleveland will pay insurance, taxes, and maintenance charges on the crane, which has an estimated life of 12 years, a fair value of \)240,000, and a cost to Cleveland of \(240,000. The estimated fair value of the crane is expected to be \)45,000 at the end of the lease term. No bargain-purchase or -renewal options are included in the contract. Both Cleveland and Abriendo adjust and close books annually at December 31. Collectibility of the lease payments is reasonably certain, and no uncertainties exist relative to unreimbursable lessor costs. Abriendo’s incremental borrowing rate is 10%, and Cleveland’s implicit interest rate of 9% is known to Abriendo.

Instructions

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