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Investments
Financial Instruments and Liabilities
15
Accounting
Undergraduate 2
03/28/2007

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Term
Journal Entry to record the purchase of investment securities
Definition
Investment in bonds (face amount) XXX
Discount on bond investment XXX
Cash (price paid fo the bonds) XXX
Term
Effective interest on debt
Definition
Market rate of interest multiplied by the outstanding balance of the debt
Term
Held to maturity investments
Definition
Debt securities for which the investor has the positive intent and ability to hold to maturity
Term
Equity method
Definition
Cost adjusted for subsequent growth of the investee
Term
Securities available for sale
Definition
Debt of equity securities not classified as either securities held-to-maturity or trading securities (typically securities whose sale depends on market factors and financial conditions of the company)
Term
Trading securities
Definition
Debt of equity securities held for immediate resale
Term
Investment revenue journal entry
Definition
Cash (stated rate x face amt) XXX
Discount on bond investment XXX
Investment revenue XXX
Term
Journal entry to record the purchase of investment securities
Definition
Investment in notes XXX
Cash XXX
Term
Journal entry to record the sale of notes - realized gains and losses are included in earnings
Definition
Cash XXX
Investment in notes XXX
Gain/Loss on sale of investments XXX
Term
Journal entry to adjust investments to fair value
Definition
Fair Value adjustment XXX
Net unrealized holding gains and
losses XXX
Term
Why are financial futures, interest rate swaps, forward contracts, and options are financial instruments that are often call derivatives
Definition
Because the derive their values or contractually required cash flows from some other security or index
Term
Equity Method
Definition
used when an investor can't control, but can significantly influence, the investee
Term
No maturity date
Definition
Available for sale
Term
No amortization of what?
Definition
Land, Goodwill
Term
Cost Principal
Definition
Governs the acquistion of assets
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