ACC 557 Week 9 Quiz – Strayer NEW
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Chapter 12
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possible questions with answers
TRUE-FALSE
STATEMENTS
Corporations
purchase investments in debt or stock securities generally for one of two
reasons.
Ans:LO:
1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management,
AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics
A reason
some companies purchase investments is because they generate a significant
portion of their earnings from investment income.
Ans:LO:
1, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource
Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA:
Business Economics
The
accounting for short-term debt investments and for long-term debt investments
is similar.
Ans:LO:
2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: None, AICPA FN:
Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
When
debt investments, are sold, the gain or loss is the difference between the net
proceeds from the sale and the fair value of the bonds.
Ans:LO:
2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource
Management, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
Debt
investments are investments in government and corporation bonds.
Ans:LO:
2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory,
AICPA FN: Risk Analysis, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics
In
accordance with the cost principle, brokerage fees should be added to the cost
of an investment.
Ans:LO:
2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
In
accordance with the cost principle, the cost of debt investments includes
brokerage fees and accrued interest.
Ans:LO:
2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
In
accounting for stock investments of less than 20%, the equity method is used.
Ans:LO:
3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource
Management, AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business
Economics
Dividends
received on stock investments of less than 20% should be credited to the Stock
Investments account.
Ans:LO:
3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource
Management, AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business
Economics
If an
investor owns between 20% and 50% of an investee's common stock, it is presumed
that the investor has significant influence on the investee.
Ans:LO:
3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource
Management, AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business
Economics
The
Stock Investments account is debited at acquisition under both the equity
method and cost method of accounting for investments in common stock.
Ans:LO:
3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
Under
the equity method, the investment in common stock is initially recorded at
cost, and the Stock Investments account is adjusted annually.
Ans:LO:
3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
Under
the equity method, the receipt of dividends from the investee company results
in an increase in the Stock Investments account.
Ans:LO:
3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: FSA
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