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debit to Investment Expense for $1,400. 7- Multiple Choice Question 94 Mission Inc. earns $450,000 and pays cash dividends of $150,000 during 2013. Cox Corporation owns 70,000 of the 210,000 outstanding shares of Mission. How much revenue from investment should Cox report in 2013? $150,000 $200,000 $50,000 $100,000 8- Multiple Choice Question 138 Which of the following reasons best explains why a company that experiences seasonal fluctuations in sales may purchase investments in debt or stock securities? The company may have excess cash. The company may invest for speculative reasons to increase the value in pension funds. The company may generate a significant portion of its earnings from investment income. The company may invest for the strategic reason of establishing a presence in a related industry.