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The following selected transactions relate to investment activities of Ornamental Insulation Corporation during 2021

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The following selected transactions relate to investment activities of Ornamental Insulation Corporation during 2021. The company buys debt securities, intending to profit from short-term differences in price and maintaining them in an active trading portfolio. Ornamental’s fiscal year ends on December 31. No investments were held by Ornamental on December 31, 2020.

Mar.   31   Acquired 8% Distribution Transformers Corporation bonds costing $540,000 at face value.
Sep.   1   Acquired $1,320,000 of American Instruments' 10% bonds at face value.
Sep.   30   Received semiannual interest payment on the Distribution Transformers bonds.
Oct.   2   Sold the Distribution Transformers bonds for $580,000.
Nov.   1   Purchased $2,100,000 of M&D Corporation 6% bonds at face value.
Dec.   31   Recorded any necessary adjusting entry(s) relating to the investments. The market prices of the investments are

 

       
American Instruments bonds $ 1,274,000  
M&D Corporation bonds $ 2,174,000  
 

 

(Hint: Interest must be accrued.)

Required:
1. Prepare the appropriate journal entry for each transaction or event during 2021, as well as any adjusting entries necessary at year end.
2. Indicate any amounts that Ornamental Insulation would report in its 2021 income statement, 2021 statement of comprehensive income, and 12/31/2021 balance sheet as a result of these investments. Include totals for net income, comprehensive income, and retained earnings as a result of these investments.

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1) Journal entries for each transaction or event during 2021, as well as any adjusting entries necessary at year end:

Date Particulars Debit ($) Credit ($)
Mar 31 Investment in Corporation bonds a/c 540,000  
  To Cash   540,000
  (Recording acquisition of 8% Distribution Transformers Corporation bonds)    
Sep 1 Investment in American instruments a/c 1,320,000  
  To Cash   1,320,000
  (Recording acquisition of 10% American Instruments bonds)    
Sep 30 Cash a/c 21,600  
  To Interest (540000*8/100*6/12)   21,600
  Recording semiannual interest payment on the 8% Distribution Transformers bonds.    
Oct 2 cash a/c 580,000  
  To Investment in Corporation bonds a/c   540,000
  Fair value adustment a/c   40,000
  (Recording sale of Investment in Corporation bonds)    
Oct 2 Fair value adustment a/c 40,000  
  To Unrealized gain a/c   40,000
       
Nov 1 Investment in M & D Corporation bonds 2,100,000  
  To cash   2,100,000
  (Recording acquisition of 6% M & DCorporation bonds)    
Dec 31 Interest Receivable a/c 44,000  
  To interest (1,320,000*4/12*10/100)   44,000
  (Interest accured on 10% American Instruments bonds)    
Dec 31 Interest Receivable a/c 21,000  
  To interest (2,100,000*2/12*10/100)   21,000
  (Interest accured on 6% M & DCorporation bonds)    
Dec 31 Fair value adustment a/c 28,000  
 

To Unrealized gain a/c

  28,000
 

on 10% American Instruments bonds & )(1,274,000-1,320,000 = -46000

on 6% M & DCorporation bonds =2,174,000 - 2,100,000

= 74000

Net = 28,000 gain

   

2)

Net Income in Income statement

Particulars Calculation Amount ($)
Interest revenue 21,600 + 44000 + 21000 86,600
Add: Unrealized gain 40,000+28,000 68,000
Net Income   154,600

Statement of OCI

Partuclars Amount($)
Net Income 154,600
OC  

Balance sheet extract

Particulars Amount ($)
Interest accured (44,000+21,000) 65,000
Securities (1,320,000+2,100,000 = 3,420,000)  
Add: Unrecognised Gain 28000 3,448,000
Share holders equity:  
Retained earnings 154,600