Fundamental Accounting Principles -Hardcover
Fundamental Accounting Principles -Hardcover
22nd Edition
ISBN: 9780077862275
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15, Problem 8QS
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Available-for-sale investments:

Available-for-sale investments are the investments which neither fall in the category of trading investments nor fall in the category of held-to-maturity investments.

They are recorded at fair market value. The effects of fluctuations in the prices i.e. increase or decrease in prices at the year-end are adjusted and unrealized gain or loss due to these fluctuations are transferred to other comprehensive income.

Other comprehensive income is not included in net income. Other comprehensive income are shown after net income in the income statement.

To prepare:

May 9 and June 2 journal entries and December 31 adjusting entries.

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Fundamental Accounting Principles -Hardcover

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