At December 31, 2014, the available-for-sale equity portfolio for Zorro Foods Corp. is as follows. December 31,

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At December 31, 2014, the available-for-sale equity portfolio for Zorro Foods Corp. is as follows.


At December 31, 2014, the available-for-sale equity portfolio fo


December 31, 2013, securities fair value adjustment balance—Dr. 5,400
On January 20, 2015, Zorro sold Apple for $31,100. The sale proceeds are net of brokerage fees.

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(a) Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31, 2014, to report the portfolio at fair value.
(b) Show the balance sheet presentation of the investment related accounts at December 31, 2014. (Ignore notes presentation.)
(c) Prepare the journal entry for the 2015 sale ofApple.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Portfolio
A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118147290

15th edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield

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