Financial & Managerial Accounting
Financial & Managerial Accounting
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781285866307
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 4BPE
To determine

Trading securities:

These are short-term investments in debt and equity securities with an intention of trading and earning profits due to changes in market prices.

Journal entry:

Journal entry is a set of economic events which can be measured in monetary terms. These are recorded chronologically and systematically.

Debit and credit rules:

  • Debit an increase in asset account, increase in expense account, decrease in liability account, and decrease in stockholders’ equity accounts.
  • Credit decrease in asset account, increase in revenue account, increase in liability account, and increase in stockholders’ equity accounts.

To journalize: The year-end valuation of trading securities transaction

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Question 1181 28 Current Attempt in Progress Here are comparative balance sheets for Migitsu Company. Prepare a statement of cash flows-indirect method. MIGITSU COMPANY Comparative Balance Sheets December 31 Assets 2020 2019 Cash $73,000 $22,000 Accounts receivable 87,000 76.000 Inventory 170,000 191.000 Land 72,000 100.000 Equipment 260,000 200.000 Accumulated depreciation - equipment (66,000) (32.000) Total $596,000 $557,000 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable $37,000 $47.000 Bonds payable 150,000 210,000 Common stock ($1 par) 216.000 174,000 Retained earnings 193,000 126.000 Total $596,000 $557,000 Additional information: 1 Net income for 2020 was $100,000. N Cash dividends of $33,000 were declared and paid. 3. Bonds payable amounting to $60,000 were redeemed for cash $60,000. -18 4. Common stock was issued for $42,000 cash. 5. Equipment that cost $50,000 and had a book value of $30,000 was sold for $36,000 during 2020; land was sold at cost.
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