At December 31, 2014, the fair value of non-trading securities is $41,300 and the cost is $39,800.
Question:
At December 31, 2014, the fair value of non-trading securities is $41,300 and the cost is $39,800. At January 1, 2014, there was a credit balance of $900 in the Fair Value Adjustment—Non-Trading account.
The required adjusting entry would be:
(a) Debit Fair Value Adjustment—Non-Trading for $1,500 and credit Unrealized Gain or Loss—Equity for $1,500.
(b) Debit Fair Value Adjustment—Non-Trading for $600 and credit Unrealized Gain or Loss—Equity for $600.
(c) Debit Fair Value Adjustment—Non-Trading for $2,400 and credit Unrealized Gain or Loss—Equity for $2,400.
(d) Debit Unrealized Gain or Loss—Equity for $2,400 and credit Fair Value Adjustment—Non-Trading for $2,400.
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Financial And Managerial Accounting
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