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3 August, 02:20

At December 31, 2018, Atlanta Company has an equity portfolio valued at $160,000. Its cost was $132,000. If the Securities Fair Value Adjustment has a debit balance of $8,000, which of the following journal entries is required at December 31, 2018?

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a. Fair Value Adjustment 28,000 Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Income 28,000

b. Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Income 20,000 Fair Value Adjustment 20,000

c. Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Income 28,000 Fair Value Adjustment 28,000

d. Fair Value Adjustment 20,000 Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Income 20,000

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  1. 3 August, 02:32
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    a. Fair Value Adjustment 28,000 Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Income 28,000

    Explanation:

    The journal entry is as follows

    On December 31, 2018

    Fair Value Adjustment A/c Dr

    To Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Income A/c

    (Being the unrealized holding gain or loss is recorded)

    The computation is shown below:

    = Valued of an equity portfolio - cost - debit balance of securities fair value

    = $160,000 - $132,000 - $8,000

    = $20,000
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