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Kitty Company began operations in the current year and acquired short-term debt investments in trading securities. The year-end cost and fair values for its portfolio of these debt investments follow.

Portfolio of Trading Securities Cost Fair Value
Tesla Bonds $ 12,600 $ 9,450
Nike Bonds 20,800 21,840
Ford Bonds 5,200 4,160

QS 15-4 Fair value adjustment to a portfolio of trading securities LO P1

Prepare journal entry to record the December 31 year-end fair value adjustment for the debt securities

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Dec 31st

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Based on the information available in the question, we can record the journal entry as follows:-

Particulars Cost Fair Value
Tesla Bonds            12,600               9,450
Nike Bonds            20,800             21,840
Ford Bonds              5,200               4,160
Total            38,600             35,450

The journal entry to record the fair value adjustment is :-

December 31 Unrealized Holding Loss ($38,600 - $35,450)                       3,150
                To Fair Value Adjustment A/c                           3,150
(To record the fair value adjustement on December 31)

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