Reference no: EM131918427

Question 1 - On July 1st, 2010 Peterson Company purchased a bond with a face value of $300,000. The bond has a coupon rate of 8% and the market rate is 12% and interest is paid semi-annually. The bond will mature in 4 years.

a. Record the purchase of the bond assuming the bond is an available for sale investment on June 1, 2010.

b. Assuming the effective interest rate method, record receipt of the interest received and revenue on Jan 1st, 2011.

c. Record the adjustment needed at 12/31/11 if the fair value of the bond is $285,000.

Question 2 - Agee Corp. acquired a 30% interest in Trent Co. on January 1, 2013, for $500,000. At that time, Trent had 1,000,000 shares of its $1 par common stock issued and outstanding. During 2013, Trent paid cash dividends of $160,000. Trent's net income for 2013 was $360,000.

a. Record the purchase of the 30% interest assuming Agee can exert significant influence.

b. Record the share of net income and dividends Agee is entitled to, if any.

Question 3 - Gomez, Inc. began work in 2012 on contract #3814, which provided for a contract price of $9,600,000. Other details follow:

2012 2013

Costs incurred during the year $1,600,000 $4,900,000

Estimated costs to complete as of 12/31 4,800,000 0

Billings during the year 1,800,000 7,200,000

Collections during the year 1,200,000 5,850,000

a. Assuming the percentage of completion method, record the journal entry to reflect the costs incurred during the year, billings and collections for 2012 and the amount of revenue recognized for 2012.

b. Assuming the percentage of completion method, record the journal entry to reflect the costs incurred during the year, billings and collections for 2012 and the amount of revenue recognized for 2013.

c. Assuming the completed contract method record the journal entry to recognize the contract and its profit in 2013.

Question 4 - Company has the following information:

2009 $150,000 profit

2010 $80,000 profit

2011 ($200,000) profit

2012 ($100,000) loss

2013 $75,000 income

2014 $120,000 profit

During 2009 through 2011 the tax rate was 40%, for 2012 it was 42% and 2013 and 2014 it was 45%.

a. Assuming the company chooses to carryback the NOL of 2011 for 2 years, record the journal entry for the refund the company would receive for 2009 and 2010 and any loss carried forward.

b. In 2012 the company chose to carry forward the loss. Record the amount of the DTA carried forward.

c. Record the journal entry for the amount of loss carry forward used in 2013 to offset income tax expense.

d. Record the journal entry for the income tax expense owed in 2014.