For the data presented in BE16.6, show the financial statement presentation of the securities and related accounts.

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For the data presented in BE16.6, show the financial statement presentation of the securities and related accounts. Assume the securities are noncurrent.


BE16.6

In its first year of operations, Godfrey Corporation purchased, as a long-term investment, available-for-sale debt securities costing $72,000. At December 31, 2020, the fair value of the securities is $68,000. Prepare the adjusting entry to record the securities at fair value.

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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-1119411482

13th edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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