EBK ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.1.6E
To determine
Introduction: The cost method is used for reporting investments in securities when the equity method and consolidation reporting is inapt.
To choose: The amount of dividend that should be reported on the investor’s investment account in case of excess dividend received by the investor.
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Which of the following results in a decrease in the investment account when
applying the equity method?
Purchase of additional common stock by the investor during the current year.
Dividends paid by the investor.
Share of gross profit on intra-entity inventory sales for the current year.
Net income of the investee.
Net income of the investor.
If the combined market value of equity investment at fair value through profit or loss at the end of the year is more than the market value of the same portfolio of trading securities at the beginning of the year, the difference should be accounted for by:
a debit to equity investment
O reporting an unrealized loss in security investment in the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet
a footnote to the financial statements
reporting an unrealized loss in security investments in the income statement
O reporting an unrealized gain in security investments in the income statement
Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
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The component cost of preferred stock is expressed as rp(1 - T). This follows because preferred stock dividends are treated as fixed charges, and as such they can be deducted by the issuer for tax purposes.
A cost should be assigned to retained earnings due to the opportunity cost principle, which refers to the fact that the firm’s stockholders would themselves expect to earn a return on earnings that were paid out rather than retained and reinvested.
No cost should be assigned to retained earnings because the firm does not have to pay anything to raise them. They are generated as cash flows by operating assets that were raised in the past, hence they are “free.”
Suppose a firm has been losing money and thus is not paying taxes, and this situation is expected to persist into the foreseeable future. In this case, the firm’s before-tax and after-tax costs of debt for purposes of calculating the WACC will both be…
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