Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134725987
Author: C. William Thomas, Wendy M. Tietz, Walter T. Harrison Jr.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter E, Problem E.2S
(Learning Objective 2: Account for investments in equity securities when the investor has insignificant influence) Ardmore Investments purchased Columbia Corporation shares on December 16 for $110,000. Ardmore plans on holding the securities a few months. Ardmore owns less than 2% of the outstanding shares of Columbia.
- 1. Suppose the Columbia shares decreased in value to $88,000 at December 31. Make the Ardmore
journal entry to adjust the Investment in Equity Securities account to fair value. - 2. Show how Ardmore would report the Investment in Equity Securities account on its
balance sheet and the unrealized gain or loss on its income statement.
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Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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