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Rose Company had no short-term investments prior to this year

Accounting Oct 26, 2020

Rose Company had no short-term investments prior to this year. It had the following transactions this year involving short-term stock investments with insignificant influence.

Apr.   16   Purchased 4,000 shares of Gem Co. stock at $26.00 per share.
July   7   Purchased 2,000 shares of PepsiCo stock at $50.00 per share.
    20   Purchased 1,000 shares of Xerox stock at $18.00 per share.
Aug.   15   Received a(n) $0.80 per share cash dividend on the Gem Co. stock.
    28   Sold 2,000 shares of Gem Co. stock at $32.75 per share.
Oct.   1   Received a $1.80 per share cash dividend on the PepsiCo shares.
Dec.   15   Received a $0.95 per share cash dividend on the remaining Gem Co. shares.
    31   Received a $1.20 per share cash dividend on the PepsiCo shares.

3. Prepare an adjusting entry to record the year-end fair value adjustment for the portfolio of short-term stock investments.

Expert Solution

ANSWER

     
Date Accounts debit credit
Apr-16 short term investments-AFS (gem) 104,000  
  cash   104,000
  4000*26    
       
Jul-07 short term investments-AFS (pepsi) 100,000  
  cash   100,000
  2000*50    
       
Jul-20 short term investments-AFS (xerox) 18000  
  cash   18000
  1000*18    
       
Aug-15 Cash 4000  
  Dividend revenue   4000
  4000*1    
       
Aug-28 cash 65,500  
  2000*32.75    
     short term investments-AFS (Gem)   52000
  2000*26    
  Gain on sale of short term investments   15,000
       
Oct-01 Cash 3,600  
  Dividend revenue   3,600
  1.8*2000    
       
Dec-15 Cash 1900  
  Dividend revenue   1900
  0.95*(4000-2000)    
       
Dec-31 Cash 2400  
  Dividend revenue   2400
  1.20*2000    
       
Ques 3      
Dec-31 Unrealised loss equity 5000  
     Fair value adjustment-AFS   5000

Working

  Cost fair value unrealised amount gain or loss
Gem co 52,000 56,000    
Pepsi co 100,000 94,000    
Xerox 18,000 15,000    
Total 170,000 165,000 -5000 Unrealised loss
         
Working        
(4000-2000)*26 52,000      
(4000-2000)*28 56,000      
2000*47 94,000      
1000*15 15,000      
       

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