Reference no: EM132948980
Problem 1: On April 1, 2020, Fabular Dental Company purchases a $15,000 portfolio of debt investment (bonds) paying 8% interest annually. The company intends to hold the investments for the long term. What is the journal entry to record the transaction?
Select one:
a. Debit Long Term Investments - Bonds for $15,000, Credit Cash for $15,000
b. Debit Bonds Receivable for $15,000, Credit Cash for $15,000
c. Debit Short Term Investments - Bonds for $15,000, Credit Cash for $15,000
d. Debit Accounts Receivable for $15,000, Credit Cash for $15,000
Problem 2: When an investor plans to generate investment income without intending to establish a long-term relationship with the investee, this investment would be classified as a/an:
Select one:
a. Non-strategic investment
b. Strategic investment
c. Short-term investment
d. Long-term investment