Dec. 31 Received $40,000 of cash dividends on Jacob, Inc., stock. Jacob, Inc., reported net income
of $295,000 in 2010. Theater Arts uses the equity method of accounting for its
investment in Jacob, Inc.
Instructions
Journalize the entries for the preceding transactions.
Danka, Inc., develops and leases databases of publicly available information. The following se-
lected transactions relate to certain securities acquired as a long-term investment by Danka, Inc.,
whose fiscal year ends on December 31.
2006
Sept. 1 Purchased $480,000 of Sheehan Company 10-year, 8% bonds dated July 1, 2006, directly
from the issuing company, for $494,750 plus accrued interest of $6,400.
Dec. 31 Received the semiannual interest on the Sheehan Company bonds.
31 Recorded bond premium amortization of $500 on the Sheehan Company bonds. The
amortization amount was determined by using the straight-line method.
(Assume that all intervening transactions and adjustments have been properly
recorded and that the number of bonds owned has not changed from December 31,
2006, to December 31, 2011.)
2012
June 30 Received the semiannual interest on the Sheehan Company bonds.
Aug. 31 Sold one-half of the Sheehan Company bonds at 102 plus accrued interest. The broker
deducted $400 for commission, etc., remitting the balance. Prior to the sale, $500 of
premium on one-half of the bonds is to be amortized, reducing the carrying amount of
those bonds to $242,875.
Dec. 31 Received the semiannual interest on the Sheehan Company bonds.
31 Recorded bond premium amortization of $750 on the Sheehan Company bonds.
Instructions
Journalize the foregoing transactions.
570 Chapter 12 Special Income and Investment Reporting Issues
Problem 12-4A
Entries for bond investments
Goal 4
Alternate Problem
12-1B
Income tax, income statement
Goals1, 2
Net income, $82,000
ALTERNATE ACCOUNTING APPLICATION PROBLEMS
The following data were selected from the records of Healthy Pantry, Inc., for the current fiscal
year ended June 30, 2006:
Advertising expense $ 46,000
Cost of merchandise sold 279,000
Depreciation expense—office equipment 6,000
Depreciation expense—store equipment 31,000
Gain on discontinued operations 42,500
Income tax:
Applicable to continuing operations 32,000
Applicable to gain on discontinued operations 16,000
Applicable to loss on condemnation of land (reduction) 8,000
Insurance expense 9,000
Interest expense 18,000
Loss from condemnation of land 24,500