. Dividends received on an equity-method investment
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increase the investment account
increase dividend revenue.
decrease the investment account.
increase owners’ equity
Question 4
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The starting point in accounting for all investments is
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equity value.
cost.
c. market value on the Balance-Sheet date.
cost minus dividends.
Question 5
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Consolidation accounting
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combines the accounts of the parent company and those of the subsidiary companies.
eliminates all liabilities
reports the receivables and payables of the parent company only
all of the above.
Question 6
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On January 1, 20X0, Maxspace, Inc., purchased $100,000 face value of the 5% bonds
of Mail Frontier, Inc., at 107. The bonds mature on January 1, 20X5. For the year ended
December 31, 20X5, Maxspace received cash interest of
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. $2,000
$3,000.
$4,000
$5,000
Question 7
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Return to Maxspace, Inc.’s bond investment in the preceding question. For the year
ended December 31, 20X3, Maxspace received cash interest of $5,000. What was the interest
revenue that Maxspace earned in this period?
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$5,000
$3,600
$7,000
$2,000
Question 8
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Providence Systems purchased inventory on account from Megasonic. The price was
¥80,000, and a yen was quoted at $0.0088. Providence paid the debt in yen a month later, when
the price of a yen was $0.0093. Providence
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debited Inventory for $744
recorded a Foreign Currency Transaction Gain of $40.
. debited Inventory for $704.
none of the above.
Question 9
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One way to prevent a foreign currency transaction loss is to
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. offset foreign currency inventory and PPE.
pay debts as late as possible.
pay in the foreign currency.
collect in your currency.
Question 10
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Foreign currency transaction gains and losses are reported on the
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. consolidation worksheet.
Income Statement.
statement of cash flows
. Balance Sheet.
Question 11
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Consolidation of a foreign subsidiary usually results in a