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Problem 15-1A Recording and adjusting trading debt securities LO P1
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Kirkland Company had no trading debt securities prior to this year. It had the following transactions this year involving trading debt
securities.
Aug. 2 Purchased Verizon bonds for $40,000.
Sept. 7 Purchased Apple bonds for $65,000.
12 Purchased Mastercard bonds for $50,000.
21 Sold some of its Verizon bonds that had cost $3,500 for $3,600 cash.
23 Sold some of its Apple bonds that had cost $45,000 for $45,400 cash.
1 Purchased Walmart bonds for $70,000.
Nov.
Dec. 10 Sold all of its Mastercard bonds for $48,000 cash.
Oct.
Required
1. Prepare journal entries to record these transactions.
2. Prepare a table to compare the year-end cost and fair values of its trading debt securities. Year-end fair values: Verizon, $38,500;
Apple, $37,000; and Walmart, $54,000.
3. Prepare the adjusting entry to record the year-end fair value adjustment for the portfolio of trading debt securities.
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