On January 1, 2017, Alpha Company purchased a significant influence shares investment
in the Bravo-Zulu Company for $250,000. This investment balance represents 30% of the
equity of the Bravo-Zulu Company. During 2017, Bravo-Zulu Company reported Net
Income of $25,000 on November 15, 2017 Bravo-Zulu Company paid cash dividends of
$10,000 to its shareholders. Use this information to prepare the January 1, November 15
and December 31, 2017 General Journal entry (without explanation.) If no entry is
required, then write "No Entry Required."
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On January 2, 2017, Alpha Company purchased 15,000 shares of the stock of Zulu
Company, and did not obtain significant influence. The investment is intended as a longterm investment. The stock was purchased for $12 per share, and represents a 15%
ownership stake. Zulu Company made $25,000 of net income in 2017, and paid dividends
of $10,000 on December 15, 2017. On December 31, 2017, Zulu Company's stock was
trading on the open market for $11 per share at the end of the year. Use this information
to prepare the General Journal entry(ies) (without explanation) for January 2 purchase
and the December 15 & 31, 2017 record of income & gain/loss. If no entry is required then
write "No Entry Required."
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Alpha company signed a $100,000 mortgage on July 1, 2016 for the purchase of their new
garage building. The mortgage entailed equal monthly payments of $2,500 at the end of
each month. The interest rate is 1% per month. Use this information to prepare the
General Journal entry (without explanation) for the August 31, 2016 monthly mortgage
payment. If no entry is required then write "No Entry Required." (Round your answer to
the nearest whole dollar.)
General Journal:
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On April 30, 2016, Alpha Company issued $150,000 of 9%, 10-year bonds. The bonds were
issued at par plus accrued interest and are dated January 1, 2016. Interest is paid on July 1
and January 1. Use this information to prepare the General Journal entry (without
explanation) for the April 30, 2016 issue of the bonds. If no entry is required then write
"No Entry Required."
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Alpha Corporation issued $100,000 of 3%, 15-year bonds on June 1, 2016 (dated April 1
2016) at 101 plus accrued interest, which is paid on April 1 and October 1.
Use this information to prepare the General Journal entry (without explanation) to record
the June 1, 2016 bond issue. If no entry is required then write "No Entry Required."
General Journal:
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On August 1, 2016, Alpha Company entered into a capital lease, and correctly recorded the
leased asset, and related obligation at $50,000. The annual interest rate implicit in the lease
was 9%, and the first lease payment of $2,000 is due at the end of each month of the
lease. Use this information to prepare the General Journal entry (without explanation) for
the August 31, 2016 monthly lease payment. If no entry is required then write "No Entry
Required." (Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.)
General Journal:
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Alpha company purchased a bond investment on January 1, 2017. The bonds have a par of
$10,000, pay interest at a 4% annual rate and have 5 years until maturity. What is the total
Interest Income that will be reported over the life of the bond investment if the bonds were
purchased at 102 and Alpha uses the straight line amortization method?
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On January 1, 2017, Alpha Company purchased a significant influence shares investment
in the Bravo-Zulu Company for $250,000. This investment balance represents 30% of the
equity of the Bravo-Zulu Company. During 2017, Bravo-Zulu Company reported Net
Income of $25,000 on November 15, 2017 Bravo-Zulu Company paid cash dividends of
$10,000 to its shareholders. Using this information, what are the FY 2017 balances in Alpha
Company's account balances for:
a. Investment in Bravo-Zulu
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Immediately following an acquisition, the Alpha Company's balance sheet included cash
$50,000, investment in subsidiary $250,000, plant assets $450,000, and liabilities
$150,000. The wholly owned subsidiary (Bravo-Zulu Company) had cash $75,000, plant
assets $145,000, and liabilities $60,000. All balances are normal. There are no other assets
or liabilities, and the given values for the subsidiary are also equal to their fair values. Use
this information to determine the dollar value of Goodwill that will be recorded in Alpha
Company's consolidated balance sheet?
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On January 2, 2017, Alpha Company purchased 10,000 shares of the stock of Zulu
Company, and did not obtain significant influence. The investment is intended as a longterm investment. The stock was purchased for $10 per share, and represents a 10%
ownership stake. Zulu Company made $25,000 of net income in 2017, and paid dividends
of $10,000 on December 15, 2017. On December 31, 2017, Zulu Company's stock was
trading on the open market for $12 per share at the end of the year. Use this information
to determine the dollar amounts that should be reported by Alpha Company during 2017
for the following items:
1. Dividend Income
2. Unrealized Gain/Loss - OIC (If a loss, enter the amount with dollar sign inside
of brackets)
3. Available-for-Sales Securities
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On December 31, 2016, Alpha Company invested $10,000 in 2 years, certificate with a 8%
annual interest rate with semi-annual compounding. Use this information to determine the
maturity value of the certificate on December 31, 2018? (Round your answer to the nearest
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On June 30, 2016, Alpha Corporation issued $600,000 of 7%, 10-year bonds at 98½ its
semiannual interest date. Alpha uses the straight-line method for amortization. Use this
information to determine the carrying value of this bond issue after adjusting entries have
been made on June 30, 2019? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.