Question

On December 1, Year 1, Childe Company purchased $100,000 of bonds issued by Paperman Company at face value. The bonds mature in ten years. Childe’s intent was to keep the bonds available to sell when cash needs arise in future years. The fair value of those bonds increased to $102,000 on December 31, Year 1. Which of the following statements are correct with regards to this investment? (Select all that apply.) Check All That Apply The bonds should be reported among assets in the balance sheet at December 31, Year 1. The bonds should be reported among assets in the balance sheet at December 31, Year 1. The bonds should be reported at their fair value of $102,000 in the balance sheet. The bonds should be reported at their fair value of $102,000 in the balance sheet. An unrealized holding gain of $2,000 should be included in net income for Year 1. An unrealized holding gain of $2,000 should be included in net income for Year 1. An unrealized gain of $2,000 should be included in other comprehensive income for Year 1.

Answer 1

Answer: A- The bonds should be reported among assets in the balance sheet at December 31, Year 1.

B- The bonds should be reported at their fair value of $102,000 in the balance sheet.

D- An unrealized gain of $2,000 should be included in other comprehensive income for Year 1.

Explanation: