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The City of Ahamo and Dougslost County pooled their investments in an investment

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Question

The City of Ahamo and Dougslost County pooled their investments in an investment pool to be managed by the county.  

At time Investments were Pooled

Existing Book Value

Current Market Value

City of Ahamo (T-Notes)

5,070,000

5,450,000

Dougslost County (CDs)

3,010,000

3,245,000

8,080,000

8,695,000

Show in good form the entries made on the books of the investment poolto record the following transactions.

a. The assets were transferred into the investment pool.

b. A CD that was on the books at $500,000 matured.  The investment pool received $530,000 (which includes $30,000 in interest).  The entire amount was invested in a CD from another bank.

c. Interest on Treasury Notes in the amount of $90,000 was collected, along with $400,000 in interest on CDs. These amounts were reinvested in Treasury Notes.  

d. The investment pool then determined each member’s share of the interest revenues andrecordedthose amounts.  Use the following table to structure your analysis.

Investment

Percentage

Earnings

City of Ahamo

Dougslost County

Total

At time Investments were Pooled

Existing Book Value

Current Market Value

City of Ahamo (T-Notes)

5,070,000

5,450,000

Dougslost County (CDs)

3,010,000

3,245,000

8,080,000

8,695,000

Explanation / Answer

Journal Entries Sl.no Particulars Debit Credit 1 Assets Transferred to Invest Ment Pool the investment poolto    8,080,000.00 City of Ahamo (T-Notes)    5,070,000.00 Dougslost County (CDs)    3,010,000.00 2 the investment poolto        530,000.00 the investment poolto        500,000.00 Intrest on CD's          30,000.00 Investment Poolto( Another Bank CD)        530,000.00 Bank        530,000.00 3 Bank        490,000.00 Intrest on T-notes          90,000.00 Intrest on CD's        400,000.00 The Investment Poolto (T-notes)        490,000.00 Bank        490,000.00 4 Investment Percentage Earnings City of Ahamo T-notes    5,070,000.00                     1.78          90,000.00 Dougslost County CD's    3,010,000.00                  14.29        430,000.00 Total Calculation of Total Earnings Earnings On Sale On Year End Total Intrest on CD's          30,000.00        400,000.00        430,000.00 Intrest on T-notes                         -            90,000.00          90,000.00