Sydney Corporation has these long-term investments: common stock of Russ Co. (10% ownership) held as available-for-sale securities, cost $108,000, fair value $112,000; common stock of Thomas Inc. (30% ownership), cost $210,000, equity $230,000; and a bond sinking fund of $150,000.

Sydney Corporation has these long-term investments: common stock of Russ Co. (10% ownership) held as available-for-sale securities, cost $108,000, fair value $112,000; common stock of Thomas Inc. (30% ownership), cost $210,000, equity $230,000; and a bond sinking fund of $150,000. Prepare the investments section of the balance sheet.


Common Stock
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Corporation
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Chapter # 15- Reporting and Analyzing Investments
Section: Brief Exercises
Problem: 8
Posted Date: September 22, 2011 11:31:07