Southeast Bank invests in trading securities and prepares quarterly financial statements. At the beginning of the fourth
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Oct. 26 Purchased 280 shares of Farrell Company common stock for $35 per share.
Nov. 26 Sold 250 shares of Eglan common stock for $24 per share.
Dec. 10 Purchased 460 shares of Gray Company common stock for $40 per share.
On December 31, 2013, the quoted market prices of the shares were as follows:
Eglan Company, $52 per share;
Farrell Company, $38 per share; and Gray Company, $39 per share.
1. Prepare journal entries to record the preceding information for the fourth quarter. For compound entries, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
2. Show what the bank reports on its fourth quarter 2013 income statement for these trading securities.
loss on sale of trading securities.......................$?????
unrealized holding gain.................................$????
3. Show how the bank reports these trading securities on its balance sheet at the end of the fourth quarter of 2013.current assets:
Investments in trading securities (at fair value).......................$??????
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Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis
ISBN: 978-1111822361
1st edition
Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
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