Security Cost Fair Value Unrealized Gain (Loss) $15,000 14,000 ($2,500) 1,500 A $17,500 12,500 B 23,000 $53,000 25,500 2,500 Total $54,500 1,500 Previous fair value adjustment balance-Dr. 400 Fair value adjustment-Dr. $1,100

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(Available-for-Sale Debt Securities Entries and Financial Statement Presentation) At December 31, 2017, the available-for-sale debt portfolio for Steffi Graf, Inc. is as follows.

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On January 20, 2018, Steffi Graf, Inc. sold security A for $15,100. The sale proceeds are net of brokerage fees.
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(a) Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31, 2017, to report the portfolio at fair value.
(b) Show the balance sheet presentation of the investment-related accounts at December 31, 2017. (Ignore notes presentation.)
(c) Prepare the journal entry for the 2018 sale of security A.

Security
Cost
Fair Value
Unrealized Gain (Loss)
$15,000
14,000
($2,500)
1,500
A
$17,500
12,500
B
23,000
$53,000
25,500
2,500
Total
$54,500
1,500
Previous fair value adjustment balance-Dr.
400
Fair value adjustment-Dr.
$1,100
Transcribed Image Text:Security Cost Fair Value Unrealized Gain (Loss) $15,000 14,000 ($2,500) 1,500 A $17,500 12,500 B 23,000 $53,000 25,500 2,500 Total $54,500 1,500 Previous fair value adjustment balance-Dr. 400 Fair value adjustment-Dr. $1,100
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