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Reporting Passive Investments During January 2011 Pareto Glass Company purchased the following securities as its long-term securities available for sale investment portfolio D Corporation Common

Reporting Passive Investments - During January 2011, Pareto Glass Company purchased the following securities as its long-term securities available for sale investment portfolio:

D Corporation Common Stock: 11,000 shares (95,000 outstanding) at $9 per share

F Corporation Bonds: $300,000 (20-year, 8 percent) purchased at par (not to be held to maturity). Subsequent to acquisition, the following data were available:

2011

2012

Net income reported at December 31:

D Corporation

$31,000

$41,000

F Corporation

$360,000

$550,000

Dividends and interest paid during the year:

D Corporation common stock dividends (per share)

$0.70

$0.80

F Corporation bonds interest

$24,000

$24,000

Fair value at December 31:

D Corporation common stock (per share)

$8.00

$9.50

F Corporation bonds

$280,000

$290,000

Required:

1. What accounting method should be used for the investment in D common stock? F bonds? Why?

2. Give the journal entries for the company for each year in parallel columns (if none, explain why) for each of the following:

a. Purchase of the investments.

b. Income reported by D and F Corporations.

c. Dividends and interest received from D and F Corporations.

d. Fair value effects at year-end.

3. For each year, show how the following amounts should be reported on the financial statements:

a. Long-term investments.

b. Stockholders’ equity—net unrealized losses/gains.

c. Revenues.

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