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A company has net income of $130,500. Its net sales were $1,740,000 and its total assets were $2,750,000. Its profit margin equals 7.5%.

A) True
B) False

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Micron owns 30% of JVT stock. Micron received $6,500 in cash dividends from its investment in JVT. The entry to record receipt of these dividends would include a debit to Cash for $6,500 and a credit to Long-Term Investments for $6,500.

A) True
B) False

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___________________________ are investments in securities that management intends to convert to cash within the longer of one year or the operating cycle and are readily convertible to cash.

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Accounting for long-term investments in equity securities with controlling influence uses the:


A) Controlling method
B) Equity method with consolidation
C) Investor method
D) Investment method
E) Consolidated method

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

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On May 1, Franke Co. purchases 2,000 shares of Computech stock for $25,000. This investment is considered to be an available-for-sale investment. On July 31 (Franke's year-end), the stock had a market value of $28,000. Franke should record a credit to Unrealized Gain-Equity for $3,000.

A) True
B) False

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An increase in the price of the U.S. dollar against other currencies puts U.S. companies in a stronger competitive position internationally.

A) True
B) False

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When an investor company owns more than 25% of the voting stock of an investee company, it has a controlling influence.

A) True
B) False

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On June 18, Johnson Company (a U.S. Company) sold merchandise to the Frater Company of Denmark for 60,000 Euros, with a payment due in 60 days. If the exchange rate was $1.14 per euro on the date of sale and $1.35 per euro on the date of payment, Johnson Company should recognize a foreign exchange gain or loss in the amount of:


A) $60,000 gain
B) $60,000 loss
C) $68,400 loss
D) $12,600 gain
E) $12,600 loss

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

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Management's intent determines whether an available-for-sale security is classified as long-term or short-term.

A) True
B) False

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Explain how transactions (both sales and purchases) in a foreign currency are recorded and reported.

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When a selling company makes a credit sa...

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Morgan Company purchased 2,000 shares of Asta's common stock for $143,000 as a long-term investment and is considered available-for-sale. The par value of the stock was $1 per share. Morgan paid $375 in commissions on the transaction. The entry to record the transaction would include a:


A) Credit to Common Stock for $2,000
B) Credit to Common Stock for $143,000
C) Credit to Common Stock for $143,375
D) Debit to Long-Term Investments for $143,000
E) Debit to Long-Term Investments for $143,375

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

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The following information is available from the financial statements of Cosmotropolis: 200920102011 Total assets, December 31$341,585$395,412$922,357 Net income 35,55049,51268,149\begin{array}{lrrr}&2009&2010&2011\\\text { Total assets, December } 31 & \$ 341,585 & \$ 395,412 & \$ 922,357 \\\text { Net income } & 35,550 & 49,512 & 68,149\end{array} What is Cosmotropolis' return on total assets for 2010?

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An investor purchased $50,000 of bonds that were held to maturity. The investor's journal entry at maturity of the bonds should include a debit to Cash for $50,000 and a credit to Long-Term Investments for $50,000.

A) True
B) False

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When using the equity method of accounting for investments in equity securities, the receipt of cash dividends is recorded as revenue.

A) True
B) False

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Micron owns 35% of Martok. Martok pays a total of $47,000 in cash dividends for the period. Micron's entry to record the dividend transaction would include a:


A) Credit to Long-Term Investments for $16,450
B) Debit to Long-Term Investments for $16,450
C) Debit to Cash for $47,000
D) Credit to Cash for $16,450
E) Credit to Investment Revenue for $47,000

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

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IFRS requires uniform accounting policies to be used throughout the group of consolidated subsidiaries.

A) True
B) False

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____________________________ are debt and equity securities that a company intends to actively manage and trade for a profit.

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What are the accounting basics for equity securities, including acquisition, dividends earned and disposition?

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Equity securities are recorded at their ...

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

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A company paid $37,800 plus a broker's fee of $525 to acquire 8% bonds with a $40,000 maturity value. The company intends to hold the bonds to maturity. The cash proceeds the company will receive upon the maturity of the bond is:


A) $37,800
B) $38,325
C) $40,000
D) $40,525
E) $43,200

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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