Reference no: EM133919863
Problem
On January 2, 2022, Jerome Company purchased Angel Company, 9% bonds with a face value of P4,000,000 for P3,760,000. Jerome Company intends to collect contractual cash flows from the bonds, and as such the instruments are designated as Held for Collection. The effective interest rate on this investment is 10%. The bonds are dated January 1, 2022 and mature on December 31, 2031. The bonds pay interest semi-annually on June 30 and December 31. Jerome's accounting year is the calendar year. On November 30, 2024, P1,800,000 of the bonds were sold at 98 plus accrued interest. This portion sold is considered to be more than an insignificant portion of the investment. As a result of the change in business model, Jerome reclassified the Angel Company bonds as at fair value through profit or loss. The market value of the bonds was 98 on December 31, 2022, 96 on December 31, 2023 and 98 ½ at December 31, 2024.
A. What is Jerome's interest revenue for the year ended December 31, 2022? Get the instant assignment help.
B. At what amount should this investment be presented on December 31, 2022 statement of financial position?