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Reclassification of Investments in Debt and Equity Securities
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| Problem 1: On November 19, 2007, South Hampton Construction
purchased Arizona Public Service bonds. On February 7, 2008, South Hampton reevaluated its
investment strategies and decided to reclassify this investments. Arizona Public Service
bond price and classification information for South Hampton's investments for 2007 and 2008 is
as follows: |
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Bond Prices |
Nov. 19, 2007 |
Dec. 31, 2007 |
Feb. 7, 2008 |
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$32,500 |
$34,000 |
$36,250 |
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Original classification |
Available-for-Sale Securities |
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Revised classification |
Held-to-Maturity Securities |
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Required: |
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- Record South Hampton's investment Arizona Public Service bonds on Nov. 19, 2007.
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