Twist Corp. had no short-term investments prior to year 2017. It had the following transactions involving short-term investments in available-for-sale securities during 2017. Apr. 16 Purchased 5,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $26 per share.July 7 Purchased 3,500 shares of CVF Co. stock at $51 per share. 20 Purchased 1,600 shares of Green Co. stock at $18 per share.Aug. 15 Received an $1.20 per share cash dividend on the Lafayette Co. stock. 28 Sold 3,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $29 per share.Oct. 1 Received a $3.30 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares.Dec. 15 Received a $1.40 per share cash dividend on the remaining Lafayette Co. shares. 31 Received a $2.70 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares. The year-end fair values per share are: Lafayette Co., $27.00; CVF Co., $49.50; and Green Co., $15.00. Calculate the total cost andtotal fair value of the available-for-sale portfolio as of December 31, and calculate the amount of the required year-endadjusting entry, if any.Cost of investments at December 31:# of SharesCostLafayette Company stock2,000$52,000CVF Co. stock3,500178,500Green Co1,60028,800Total cost$259,300Fair value of investments at December 31:# of SharesFair value per shareFair ValueLafayette Company stock2,000 $27.00 $54,000CVF Co. stock3,500 $49.50173,250Green Co.1,600 S15.0024,000Total fair value$251,250Total unrealized gain/loss as of December 31:$8,050Step 1:Determine what the unadjusted balance in the fair value adjustment equals:$259,300Step 2:Determine what the adjusted balance in the fair value adjustment accountshould equal:$251,250 CreditStep 3:Determine the amount of the adjustment to the fair value adjustment accountrequired to get from Step 1 to Step 2:CreditPrev7 of 8Next

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Twist Corp. had no short-term investments prior to year 2017. It had the following transactions involving short-term investments in available-for-sale securities during 2017. Apr. 16 Purchased 5,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $26 per share. July 7 Purchased 3,500 shares of CVF Co. stock at $51 per share. 20 Purchased 1,600 shares of Green Co. stock at $18 per share. Aug. 15 Received an $1.20 per share cash dividend on the Lafayette Co. stock. 28 Sold 3,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $29 per share. Oct. 1 Received a $3.30 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares. Dec. 15 Received a $1.40 per share cash dividend on the remaining Lafayette Co. shares. 31 Received a $2.70 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares.

Twist Corp. had no short-term investments prior to year 2017. It had the following transactions involving short-term investments in available-for-sale securities during 2017. Apr. 16 Purchased 5,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $26 per share. July 7 Purchased 3,500 shares of CVF Co. stock at $51 per share. 20 Purchased 1,600 shares of Green Co. stock at $18 per share. Aug. 15 Received an $1.20 per share cash dividend on the Lafayette Co. stock. 28 Sold 3,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $29 per share. Oct. 1 Received a $3.30 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares. Dec. 15 Received a $1.40 per share cash dividend on the remaining Lafayette Co. shares. 31 Received a $2.70 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares.

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Apr.	16	Purchased 5,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $26 per share.
July	7	Purchased 3,500 shares of CVF Co. stock at $51 per share.
	20	Purchased 1,600 shares of Green Co. stock at $18 per share.
Aug.	15	Received an $1.20 per share cash dividend on the Lafayette Co. stock.
	28	Sold 3,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $29 per share.
Oct.	1	Received a $3.30 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares.
Dec.	15	Received a $1.40 per share cash dividend on the remaining Lafayette Co. shares.
	31	Received a $2.70 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares.