Question 1:
You have already done some investment planning with Walter and Alice Black, but now that they have seen your investment strategy, they are more comfortable with giving you the details of their investments. They tell you:
1. Their joint Non-Registered has a current balance of $30,000 with:
- $15,000 in Domtar (DTC); $5,000 of which is accrued investment returns
- Recent investment of $10,000 in a Bond Portfolio
- Recent investment of $5,000 in a Cash Balance
2. They also have another joint brokerage account with another firm holding:
- $10,000 in Nortel Networks (Toronto) (NT); $5,000 was their original investment
- $20,000 in a Canadian Tire Fund (CTC.A); $15,000 of capital was invested
- $20,000 in a General Motors fund (GXM); $5,000 was return from the original investment
- $50,000 in a Bond Portfolio; $10,000 of this is from accumulated gains.
3. The LIF you manage for Walter contains $150,000 of:
- Royal Bank Stock (RY.NO.H) worth $25,000
- Alarmforce Industries (AF) for $30,000
- A bond portfolio with $60,000
- AIC American Focused (AIC336) with $25,000
- A cash balance of $10,000
4. Alice’s RRSP with you just contains the AGF Canadian Bond Fund (AGF933) worth $25,000 and a Bank of Nova Scotia fund (Toronto) (BNS) for $15,000.
5. Walter has an LRIF with another bank, with $50,000 in an Axiom Balanced Income Portfolio(ATL975)
6. Alice has a second RRSP with $25,000 of CIBC Renaissance Canadian Balance (ATL836)
7. Don’t forget to add the detailed information for their personal use account. They originally purchased their house for a price of $175,000.
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