Connect 2-Semester Access Card for Fundamental Accounting Principles
Connect 2-Semester Access Card for Fundamental Accounting Principles
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ISBN: 9780077632755
Author: John Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15, Problem 5APSA
To determine

Introduction:

The equity securities where the investee may have influence over the investor, that is major influence, is classified as long term investment. In general, an investor is regarded to have a major influence over the investee if the investor has a maximum of 50% of the voting stock of the company.

To calculate:

  1. The amount Stoll should report on its December 31, 2015, balance sheet for long term investments in Available-For-Sale securities.
  2. Any necessary December 31, 2015 adjusting entry to record the fair value adjustment for long term investments in Available-For-Sale securities.
  3. The amount of gain or losses on transactions relating to long term investments in Available-For-Sale securities to be reported by Stoll on December 31st 2015, income statement.

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