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Horngren's Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyAccountingLab with Pearson eText, Access Card Package
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134078946
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem S15.5SE
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Trading Investments –

Trading securities refer to those securities which are held for trading purposes. In other words we can say that investments in debt or equity securities to actively trade for profit in the short-period of time, are known as trading securities.

Classification of Investments –

Investment should be classified between current and non-current assets on the basis of motive of investment. Some securities may be purchased for trading purpose or for held-to-maturity, so disclosure of each types of securities will be different.

Requirement 1

To prepare:

Journal entries for investment transactions.

To determine

Requirement 2;

Classification of stock investment in the balance sheet at December 31, 2016.

To determine

Requirement 3

Effect on net income for the year ended December 31, 2016.

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