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The financial statements of Eastern Platinum Limited (Eastplats) are presented in Appendix A at the end of this textbook. Instructions

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The financial statements of Eastern Platinum Limited (Eastplats) are presented in Appendix A at the end of this textbook.
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(a) Does East plats report any investments on its statement of financial position? If so, are they debt or equity investments? Are they current or non-current?
(b) Does Eastplats report any investment income on its income statement? On its statement of comprehensive income? Indicate what type of investment income is reported, if any.
(c) Note 5 to the financial statements lists a number of subsidiaries owned by the company. Why aren't investment ac- counts relating to these subsidiaries shown on the statement of financial position?
(d) What section of the statement of cash flows would you look at to determine if investments were purchased or sold? What amount of investments, if any, did Eastplats purchase or sell during 2011?
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