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The following selected transactions relate to investment activities of Ornamental Insulation Corporation during 2018. 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, 2017.

Mar. 31 Acquired 8% Distribution Transformers Corporation bonds costing $420,000 at face value.
Sep. 1 Acquired $960,000 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 $455,000.
Nov. 1 Purchased $1,500,000 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 $ 912,000
M&D Corporation bonds $ 1,562,000


(Hint: Interest must be accrued.)

Required:
1. Prepare the appropriate journal entry for each transaction or event during 2018, as well as any adjusting entries necessary at year end.
2. Indicate any amounts that Ornamental Insulation would report in its 2018 income statement, 2018 statement of comprehensive income, and 12/31/2018 balance sheet as a result of these investments.

Note:

Journal entry requiremant 1:

1)Record the acquisition of 8% Distribution Transformers Corporation bonds costing $420,000 at face value.

2)Record the acquisition of 8% Distribution Transformers Corporation bonds costing $420,000 at face value.

3)Record the entry for the semiannual interest received on the Distribution Transformers bonds.

4)Record the entry to adjust to fair value on the date of sale of the Distribution Transformers bonds.

5)Record the entry for sale of Distribution Transformers bonds for $455,000.

6)Record the acquisition of $1,500,000 of M&D Corporation 6% bonds at face value.

7)Record the interest accrual for American Instruments bonds.

8)Record the interest accrual for M&D bonds.

9)Record the entry for Fair-value adjustment.

Requirement 2:

Indicate any amounts that Ornamental Insulation would report in its 2018 income statement, 2018 statement of comprehensive income, and 12/31/2018 balance sheet as a result of these investments. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)

Income tatement:
$0
Statement of comprehensive income:
Balance sheet:
Assets
Current Assets
Investments
$0
Shareholders’ Equity

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Nestor Rutherford
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28 Sep 2019

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