Tanner-UNF Corporation acquired as a long-term investment $245 million of 8% bonds, dated July 1, on July 1, 2018. The market interest rate (yield) was 10% for bonds of similar risk and maturity. Tanner-UNF paid $200 million for the bonds. The company will receive interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Company management has classified the bonds as available-for-sale investments. As a result of changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2018, was $205 million. Required: 1. & 2. Prepare the journal entry to record Tanner-UNF's investment in the bonds on July 1, 2018 and interest on December 31, 2018, at the effective (market) rate. 3. Prepare any additional journal entry necessary for Tanner-UNF to report its investment in the December 31, 2018, balance sheet.
Tanner-UNF Corporation acquired as a long-term investment $245 million of 8% bonds, dated July 1, on July 1, 2018. The market interest rate (yield) was 10% for bonds of similar risk and maturity. Tanner-UNF paid $200 million for the bonds. The company will receive interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Company management has classified the bonds as available-for-sale investments. As a result of changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2018, was $205 million. Required: 1. & 2. Prepare the journal entry to record Tanner-UNF's investment in the bonds on July 1, 2018 and interest on December 31, 2018, at the effective (market) rate. 3. Prepare any additional journal entry necessary for Tanner-UNF to report its investment in the December 31, 2018, balance sheet.
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Transcribed Image Text:Tanner-UNF Corporation acquired as a long-term investment $245 million of 8% bonds, dated July 1, on July 1, 2018. The market
interest rate (yield) was 10% for bonds of similar risk and maturity. Tanner-UNF paid $200 million for the bonds. The company will
receive interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Company management has classified the bonds as available-for-sale
investments. As a result of changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2018, was $205 million.
Required:
1. & 2. Prepare the journal entry to record Tanner-UNF's investment in the bonds on July 1, 2018 and interest on December 31, 2018, at
the effective (market) rate.
3. Prepare any additional journal entry necessary for Tanner-UNF to report its investment in the December 31, 2018, balance sheet.

Transcribed Image Text:4. Suppose Moody's bond rating agency downgraded the risk rating of the bonds motivating Tanner-UNF to sell the investment on
January 2, 2019, for $180 million. Prepare the journal entries necessary to record the sale, including updating the fair-value adjustment,
recording any reclassification adjustment, and recording the sale.
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Suppose Moody's bond rating agency downgraded the risk rating of the bonds motivating Tanner-UNF to sell the investment
on January 2, 2019, for $180 million. Prepare the journal entries necessary to record the sale, including updating the fair-
value adjustment, recording any reclassification adjustment, and recording the sale. (If no entry is required for a
transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1
decimal place, (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).)
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