On January 25, 2011, Douglas Ltd. purchased 1,000 common shares of BMO (Bank of Montreal) for $65

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On January 25, 2011, Douglas Ltd. purchased 1,000 common shares of BMO (Bank of Montreal) for $65 each. During the remainder of 2011, Douglas received $2.80/share in dividends and BMO’s earnings per share were $5.30. The closing price of the shares on the fiscal year-end date of December 31, 2011 was $69.
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Assume that Douglas classified the investment as held for trading.
a. At what value should the company report the BMO shares on its December 31,2011 balance sheet?
b. How much income should the company report in relation to these shares?
c. How much other comprehensive income (OCI) should Douglas report in relation to these shares?
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132612111

Volume 1, 1st Edition

Authors: Kin Lo, George Fisher

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