Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 15, Problem 10E
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Prepare the journal entries to record the given transactions, and prepare the
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Carlsville Company began operations in the current year and had no prior stock investments.
The following transactions are from its short-term stock investments with insignificant
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You have been provided with the partial Trail Balance for this company below:
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December 31, 20XX
Cash $26,750 (Debit)
Accounts Receivable $47,630 (Debit)
Allowance for doubtful accounts $250 (Debit)
Prepaid rent $1,680 (Debit)
Supplies $8,700 (Debit)
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Furniture $15,350 (Debit)
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a
Dr. Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments
$11,812.50
Cr. Unrealized Gain on Trading Investments
$11,812.50
b
Dr. Unrealized Loss on Trading Investment
$4,462.50
Cr. Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments
$4,462.50
c
Dr. Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments
$4,462.50
Cr. Unrealized Gain on Trading Investments
$4,462.50
Because the trading investments were not sold during the month, no adjusting entry is required.
d
Dr. Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments
$4,462.50
Cr. Realized Gain on Trading Investments
$4,462.50
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