In: Accounting
Fuzzy Monkey Technologies, Inc., purchased as a long-term
investment $130 million of 8% bonds, dated January 1, on January 1,
2018. Management has the positive intent and ability to hold the
bonds until maturity. For bonds of similar risk and maturity the
market yield was 10%. The price paid for the bonds was $115
million. Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December
31. Due to changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds
at December 31, 2018, was $120 million.
Required:
1. to 3. Prepare the relevant journal entries on
the respective dates (record the interest at the effective
rate).
4. At what amount will Fuzzy Monkey report its
investment in the December 31, 2018, balance sheet?
5. How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2018 statement of cash
flows be affected by this investment?