FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Rios Financial Co. is a regional insurance company that began operations on January 1, Year 1. The following transactions relate to trading securities acquired by Rios Financial Co., which has a fiscal year ending on December 31:
Record these transactions on page 10:
Year 1
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Feb. | 1. | Purchased 4,700 shares of Caldwell Inc. as a trading security at $36 per share plus a brokerage commission of $470. |
May | 1. | Purchased 1,800 shares of Holland Inc. as a trading security at $48 plus a brokerage commission of $198. |
July | 1. | Sold 2,440 shares of Caldwell Inc. for $34 per share less a $105 brokerage commission. |
31. | Received an annual dividend of $0.35 per share on Caldwell Inc. stock. | |
Dec. | 31. | The portfolio of trading securities was adjusted to fair values of $34 and $47 per share for Caldwell Inc. and Holland Inc., respectively. |
Record these transactions on page 11:
Year 2
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Apr. | 1. | Purchased 3,500 shares of Fuller Inc. as a trading security at $31 per share plus a $175 brokerage commission. |
July | 31. | Received an annual dividend of $0.40 per share on Caldwell Inc. stock. |
Oct. | 14. | Sold 700 shares of Fuller Inc. for $33 per share less a $55 brokerage commission. |
Dec. | 31 | The portfolio of trading securities had a cost of $255,124 and a fair value of $331,594, requiring a debit balance in Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments of $76,470 ($331,594 - $255,124). Thus, the credit balance from December 31, Year 1, is to be adjusted to the new balance. |
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2. | Prepare the investment-related current asset |
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3. | How are unrealized gains or losses on trading investments presented in the financial statements of Rios Financial Co.?
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