TannerUNF Corporation acquired as a longterm investment $ million of bonds, dated July on July The market interest rate yield was for bonds of similar risk and maturity. TannerUNF paid $ million for the bonds. The company will receive interest semiannually on June and December Company management has classified the bonds as availableforsale investments. As a result of changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December was $ million.
Required:
& Prepare the journal entry to record TannerUNFs investment in the bonds on July and interest on December at the effective market rate.
Prepare any additional journal entry necessary for TannerUNF to report its investment in the December balance sheet.
Suppose Moodys bond rating agency downgraded the risk rating of the bonds motivating TannerUNF to sell the investment on January for $ million. Prepare the journal entries necessary to record the sale, including updating the fairvalue adjustment, recording any reclassification adjustment, and recording the sale.
