At the end of 2018, Terry Company prepared the following schedule of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all of which were acquired at par value): Company Amortized Cost 12/31/18 Fair Value Cumulative Change in Fair Value Morgan Company $30,000 $29,200 $(800) Nance Company 50,000 53,200 3,200 Totals $80,000 $82,400 $2,400 During 2019, the following transactions occurred: July 1 Purchased Oscar Company debt securities with a par value of 100,000 for $97,000. The securities carry an annual interest rate of 10%, mature on December 31, 2021, and pay interest seminannually on July 1 and December 31. Terry uses the straight-line method to amortize any discounts or premiums. Oct. 11 Sold all of the Morgan Company securities for $28,000 plus interest of $1,200. Dec. 31 Received interest of $6,000 on the Nance Company and Oscar Company debt securities, and the following yearend total market values were available: Nance Company debt securities, $54,000; Oscar Company debt securities, $95,200. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record the preceding information. 2. Show how the preceding items are reported on Terry’s December 31, 2019, balance sheet. Assume all investments are noncurrent. 3. Next Level If Terry uses IFRS, how would the accounting for investments be different from U.S. GAAP?

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At the end of 2018, Terry Company prepared the following schedule of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all of which were acquired at par value):

Company	Amortized Cost	12/31/18 Fair Value	Cumulative Change in Fair Value
Morgan Company	$30,000	$29,200	$(800)
Nance Company	50,000	53,200	3,200
Totals	$80,000	$82,400	$2,400

During 2019, the following transactions occurred:

July 1	Purchased Oscar Company debt securities with a par value of 100,000 for $97,000. The securities carry an annual interest rate of 10%, mature on December 31, 2021, and pay interest seminannually on July 1 and December 31. Terry uses the straight-line method to amortize any discounts or premiums.
Oct. 11	Sold all of the Morgan Company securities for $28,000 plus interest of $1,200.
Dec. 31	Received interest of $6,000 on the Nance Company and Oscar Company debt securities, and the following yearend total market values were available: Nance Company debt securities, $54,000; Oscar Company debt securities, $95,200.

Required:

1.	Prepare journal entries to record the preceding information.
2.	Show how the preceding items are reported on Terry’s December 31, 2019, balance sheet. Assume all investments are noncurrent.
3.	Next Level If Terry uses IFRS, how would the accounting for investments be different from U.S. GAAP?

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