Beluga Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Orcas Ltd. On January 1, 19X8, Beluga issued $200,000

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Beluga Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Orcas Ltd. On January 1, 19X8, Beluga issued $200,000 of 5%, 10 year bonds payable for $240,000. The interest is paid annually, on December 31. On January 1, 20X5, Orcas Ltd. purchased $50,000 face value of the Beluga bonds for $41,000.


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a. Give the eliminating entries relating to the bonds as they would appear on the consolidated worksheet at December 31, 20X5.

b. Assume instead that Beluga is 75% owned by Orcas. Give the eliminating entries for the bonds at December 31, 20X5, using:

i) the agency method; and

ii) the par-value method.

Face Value
Face value is a financial term used to describe the nominal or dollar value of a security, as stated by its issuer. For stocks, the face value is the original cost of the stock, as listed on the certificate. For bonds, it is the amount paid to the...
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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132928939

7th edition

Authors: Thomas H. Beechy, V. Umashanker Trivedi, Kenneth E. MacAulay

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