Financial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, Jim Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
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Chapter 15, Problem 20E
The investments of Steelers Inc. include a single investment: 33,100 shares of Bengals Inc. common stock purchased on September 12, 2016, for $13 per share including brokerage commission. These shares were classified as available-for-sale securities. As of the December 31, 2016,
- a.
Journalize the entries to acquire the investment on September 12 and record the adjustment to fair value on December 31, 2016. - b. How is the unrealized gain or loss for available-for-sale investments disclosed on the financial statements?
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