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Question

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Explanation / Answer

.A . Since the investment is held principally for selling them in near term, it should be classified as Trading Security.

.B. The security should be reported in the balance sheet at fair value ($9740)

.C. Unrealized gain of (9740-9350)=$390 should be included in income statement in earning in 2016

.D. T- Account:

T-Account

Investment in Trading securities

DEBIT

CREDIT

Cash

$9,350

Unrealized gain

$390

Closing balance

$9,740

.E.

JOURNAL ENTRY

Account Title

Debit

Credit

Cash

$9,480

Realized loss on trading securities

$260

(9740-9480)

Trading securities

$9,740

(To record sale of trading securities)

T-Account

Investment in Trading securities

DEBIT

CREDIT

Opening balance

$9,740

Cash

$9,480

Realized loss

$260

T-Account

Investment in Trading securities

DEBIT

CREDIT

Cash

$9,350

Unrealized gain

$390

Closing balance

$9,740

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