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Parris Corporation purchased 40% of Samitz Corporation for $100,000 on January 1. On November 17 of the same year, Samitz Corporation declared total cash dividends of $12,000. At year-end, Samitz Corporation reported net income of $60,000. The balance in the Parris Corporation's Long-Term Investment-Samitz account at December 31 should be:


A) $80,800.
B) $100,000.
C) $95,200.
D) $119,200.
E) $124,000.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Investments can be classified as:


A) Held-for-trading securities.
B) Held-to-maturity debt securities.
C) Available-for-sale debt securities.
D) Available-for-sale equity securities.
E) All of these.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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An investing company that owns more than ________ of another (investee) company's voting shares is presumed to have control over the investee.

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On November 12, Kera, Inc., a U.S. Company, sold merchandise on credit to Kakura of Japan at a price of 1,500,000 yen. The exchange rate was $0.00837 on the date of sale. On December 31, when Kera prepared its financial statements, the exchange rate was $0.00843. Kakura paid in full on January 12, when the exchange rate was $0.00861. On January 12, Kera should prepare the following journal entry:


A) Debit Cash $12,915; credit Accounts Receivable-Kakura $12,555; credit Foreign Exchange Gain $360.
B) Debit Cash $12,555; debit Foreign Exchange Loss $360; credit Accounts Receivable-Kakura $12,915.
C) Debit Cash $12,915; credit Accounts Receivable-Kakura $12,645; credit Foreign Exchange Gain $90.
D) Debit Cash $12,645; debit Foreign Exchange Loss $90; credit Accounts Receivable-Kakura $12,915.
E) Debit Cash $12,915; credit Accounts Receivable-Kakura $12,645; credit Foreign Exchange Gain $270.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Rosser Company sold supplies in the amount of 25,000 euros to a French company when the exchange rate was $1.21 per euro. At the time of payment, the exchange rate decreased to $0.82. Rosser must record a:


A) gain of $9,750.
B) gain of $20,500.
C) loss of $9,750.
D) loss of $20,500.
E) neither a gain nor loss.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The currency in which a company presents its financial statements is known as the:


A) Multinational currency.
B) Price-level-adjusted currency.
C) Specific currency.
D) Reporting currency.
E) Historical cost currency.

F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

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A decrease in the fair value of a security that has not yet been realized through an actual sale of the security is called a(n) :


A) Contingent loss.
B) Realizable loss.
C) Unrealized loss.
D) Capitalized loss.
E) Market loss.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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Long-term investments include investments in land or other assets not used in a company's operations.

A) True
B) False

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Investments in held-to-maturity debt securities are always current assets.

A) True
B) False

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Brown Company sold supplies in the amount of 15,000 euros to a French company when the exchange rate was $1.15 per euro. At the time of payment, the exchange rate decreased to $1.12. Brown must record a loss of $450. Brown Company sold supplies in the amount of 15,000 euros to a French company when the exchange rate was $1.15 per euro. At the time of payment, the exchange rate decreased to $1.12. Brown must record a loss of $450.

A) True
B) False

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Investments in held-for-trading securities are accounted for using the consolidation method.

A) True
B) False

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On March 15, Carter Company purchased 10,000 Tonya Corp. shares for $35,000. The investment is classified as available-for-sale securities. On June 30, the shares had a fair value of $38,000. Carter should do all of the following except:


A) Record an increase to the Fair value Adjustment-AFS account.
B) Record an increase to the Unrealized Gain - Equity account.
C) Report the increase in the equity section of the balance sheet.
D) Report the increase in the asset section of the balance sheet.
E) Record an increase to the Unrealized Gain - Income account.

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Schoodic Company had the following long-term available-for-sale securities in its portfolio at December 31 for each of the years listed. The year-end cost and fair values for its portfolio follow. Beginning with Year 1, prepare the appropriate journal entry to record each year-end market adjustment for these securities. Schoodic Company had the following long-term available-for-sale securities in its portfolio at December 31 for each of the years listed. The year-end cost and fair values for its portfolio follow. Beginning with Year 1, prepare the appropriate journal entry to record each year-end market adjustment for these securities.

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Year 1: $394,500 - $389,900 = $4,600 los...

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A company had net income of $43,000, net sales of $380,500, and average total assets of $220,000. Its profit margin and total asset turnover were, respectively:


A) 11.3%; 1.73.
B) 11.3%; 19.5.
C) 1.7%; 19.5.
D) 1.7%; 11.3.
E) 19.5%; 11.3.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The price of one currency stated in terms of another currency is called a(n) :


A) Foreign exchange rate.
B) Currency transaction.
C) Historical exchange rate.
D) International conversion rate.
E) Currency rate.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Savan Co. purchased 14,000 Briton Corporation's 40,000 ordinary shares on January 1. This represented 35% of Briton's outstanding shares and gave Savan Co. significant influence over Briton's management and operations. On October 11, Briton declared and paid cash dividends of $30,000. On December 31, Briton reported net income of $125,000 for the year. Prepare the journal entries Savan Co. should record to account for the dividends received and the earnings reported by Briton Corporation.

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__________________________ are investments in securities that are not readily convertible to cash, or are not intended to be converted to cash in the short-term.

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Long-term ...

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Long-term investments in available-for-sale securities are reported at their _______ on the balance sheet.

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Held-for-trading securities are securities that are purchased by trading other securities rather than by paying cash.

A) True
B) False

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A control over the investee is based on the investor owning voting shares exceeding:


A) 10%.
B) 20%.
C) 30%.
D) 40%.
E) 50%.

F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

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