INVESTMENTS
INVESTMENTS
INVESTMENTS
All of these are characteristics of financial assets classified as held-to-maturity investments, except:
a. The have fixed or determinable payments
b. The holder can recover substantially all of its investment (unless there has been credit
deterioration)
c. They are quoted in an active market
d. The holder has demonstrated positive intention and ability to hold them to maturity
Which of the following information is not required to be disclosed about the significance of financial
instruments?
a. Carrying amounts of categories of financial instruments
b. Fair value of financial instruments
c. Information about use of hedge accounting
d. Information about financial instruments, contracts and obligations under share-based payment
transactions
Question 1
Laydo Company purchased P500,000 of bonds at par. The management has an active trading business
model for this investment. At year-end, the entity received annual interest of P20,000, and the fair value
of the bonds was P470,400. In the year-end statement of financial position, how much total income
(loss) will be reported in the income statement?
20,000
20,000
(9,600)
49,600
The Matthew Company purchases P2,000,000 of bonds. The asset has been designated as one at fair
value through profit or loss. One year later, 10% of the bonds are sold for P400,000. Total cumulative
gains previously recognized in Polythene Pam's financial statements in respect of the asset are
P100,000. In accordance with PAS 39 Financial instruments' recognition and measurement, what is the
amount of the gain or disposal to be recognized in profit or loss?
190,000
90,000
200,000
100,000
Question 1
During January 2012, Noel, Inc. acquired 30% of the outstanding common stock of George Co. for
P1,400,000. This investment gave Noel the ability to exercise significant influence over George. George’s
assets on that date were recorded at P6,400,000 with liabilities of P3,000,000. Any excess of cost over
book value of Noel’ investment was attributed to unrecorded patents having a remaining useful life of
ten years.
In 2012, George reported net income of P600,000. For 2013, George reported net income of P750,000.
Dividends of P200,000 were paid in each of these two years. What was the reported balance of Noel’s
Investment in George Co. at December 31, 2013?
1,609,000
1,485,000
1,685,000
1,647,000
1,054,300
Question 1
The Meanne Company acquired an equity investment a number of years ago for P300,000 and classified
it as available for sale. At 31 December 2012, the cumulative loss recognized in other comprehensive
income was P40,000 and the carrying amount of the investment was P260,000. At December 31, 2013,
the issuer of the equity was in severe financial DIF and the fair value of the equity investment had fallen
to P120,000. In accordance with PAS 39, what amount should be recognized in profit or loss in the year
ended 31 December 2013?
140,000
180,000
100,000
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n January 3, 2013, Marcos Corp. purchased 25% of the voting common stock of Enrile Co., paying
P2,500,000. Marcos decided to use the equity method to account for this investment. At the time of the
investment, Enrile’s total stockholders’ equity was P8,000,000. Marcos gathered the following
information about Enrile’s assets and liabilities:
Book value Fair value
Buildings (10 year life) 400,000 500,000
Equipment (5 year life) 1,000,000 1,300,000
Franchises (8 year life) 0 400,000
For all other assets and liabilities, book value and fair value were equal. Any excess of cost over fair
value was attributed to goodwill, which has not been impaired.
For 2013, what is the total amount of excess amortization for Marcos’s 25% investment in Enrile?
27,500
20,000
30,000
120,000
Question 3
All of the following would require use of the equity method for investments except
material intercompany transactions.
investor participation in the policy-making process of the investee.
valuation at fair value.
technological dependency.
significant control.
70,000
January 4, 2013, Mac Corp. purchased 40% of the voting common stock of Allan Co., paying P3,000,000.
Mac properly accounts for this investment using the equity method. At the time of the investment,
Allan’s total stockholders’ equity was P5,000,000. Mac gathered the following information about Allan’s
assets and liabilities whose book values and fair values differed:
Book Value Fair Value
Buildings (20-year life) P1,000,000 P1,800,000
Equipment (5-year life) 1,500,000 2,000,000
Franchises (10-year life) 0 700,000
Any excess of cost over fair value was attributed to goodwill, which has not been impaired. Allan Co.
reported net income of P400,000 for 2013, and paid dividends of P200,000 during that year.
What is the amount of excess amortization expense for Mac’s investment in Allan for the first year?
0
84,000
100,000
160,000
400,000
Question 1
The summarized equities of Ace Company and Martin Company on December 31, 2012 are as follows:
Ace Martin
Liabilities 150,000 225,000
Share capital - ordinary 600,000 555,000
Retained earnings 450,000 120,000
Ace Company acquired a 30% interest in Martin Company on December 31, 2012 for P202,500. During
2013, Martin Company had net income of P75,000 and paid a cash dividend of P30,000. What is the
debit balance in the Equity Investment account at the end of 2013?
202,500
216,500
225,000
217,500
Question 2
Rolly Company reported the following equity securities held as AFS in its December 31, 2012 statement
of financial position:
Francis Company ordinary shares, at cost 2,000,000
Market adjustment for unrealized loss (300,000)
Market value 1,700,000
On December 31, 2013, the market value of Rolly's investment is P1,950,000. As a result of the change in
market value, Rolly's statement of comprehensive income for 2013 should report
An unrealized loss of P50,000
An unrealized gain of P250,000
An unrealized gain of P50,000
Neither unrealized gain nor loss.
Question 5
All of the following statements regarding the investment account using the equity method are true
except
The investment is recorded at cost.
Dividends received are reported as revenue.
Net income of investee increases the investment account.
Dividends received reduce the investment account.
Amortization of fair value over cost reduces the investment accou
Question 1
Maan Company sells loans with a P2,200 fair value and a carrying amount of P2,000. The entity obtains
an option to purchase similar loans and assumes a recourse obligation to repurchase loans. The entity
also agrees to provide a floating rate of interest to the transferee entity. The fair values are listed.
Cash proceeds 2,100
Interest rate swap 140
Call option 80
Recourse obligation (120)
Assume that Maan Company agreed to service the loans without explicitly stating the compensation.
The fair value of the service is P50. What are the gain (loss) on the sale?
200
250
150
(250)
Question 1
Jaia Company purchased 800 ordinary shares of Federer Industries as a trading investment for P148,800.
During the year, Federer Industries paid a cash dividend of P32 per share. At year-end, Federer's shares
were selling for P174 per share. In the income statement for the current year-end, what net amount of
unrealized gain/loss and dividend revenue should be reported by Jaia Company?
16,000
25,600
9,600
32,500
uestion 1
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income refer to
Trading securities
Held-to-maturity securities
Available-for-sale securities
Trading and available-for-sale securities
ich of the following statements is true for measuring an asset at fair value?
The price of the asset should be adjusted for transaction costs
The fair value of the asset should be adjusted for costs to sell
The fair value is based upon an entry price to purchase the asset
The price should be adjusted for transportation costs to transport the asset to its principal market
Question 7
A change in valuation technique used to measure fair value should be reported as
A change in accounting policy with retrospective restatement
An error correction with restatement of the financial statements or previous periods
A change in accounting estimate reported on a prospective basis
As a component of the current year's income
Question 8
It is defined as a market in which transactions for the asset or liability take place with sufficient
frequency and volume to provide pricing information on an ongoing basis
Active market
Principal market
Global market
Stock market
all of the following are characteristics of financial assets classified as loan and receivables, except:
The have fixed or determinable payments
The holder can recover substantially all of its investment (unless there has been credit deterioration)
They are quoted in an active market
The holder has demonstrated positive intention and ability to hold them to maturity
On July 1 2014, TCV purchased 10,000 of BPO’s 50,000 outstanding shares at a price of P6.00 per
share. BPO had earnings of P3,000 per month during 20141 and paid dividends of P 10,000 on March
1,2014 and 12,500 on December 1,2014. The market value of BPO’s shares was P6.501 per share on
December 31,2014.
11. Assuming that TGV accounts for its investments as held for trading investment, what would be the
total effect on TGV’s profit or loss for the year ended December 31,2014.
Ans. 7,500
12. Assuming that TGV accounts for its investments as Available for sale, what would be the total effect
on TGV’s profit or loss for the year ended December 31,2014.
Ans. 2,500