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On December 31, Mars Co. had the following portfolio of stock investments with insignificant influence. Mars had no stock investments in prior periods. Stock Investments Cost Fair Value Apple stock $ 6,500 $ 8,600 Chipotle stock 3,300 1,800 Under Armour stock 12,800 14,300 Prepare the December 31 adjusting entry to report these investments at fair value. Record the year-end adjustment to fair value, if any.

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Carlsville Company began operations in the current year and had no prior stock investments. The following transactions are from its short-term stock investments with insignificant influence. Prepare journal entries to record these transactions. On December 31, prepare the adjusting entry to record the fair value adjustment for the portfolio of stock investments. July 22 Purchased 1,600 shares of Hunt Corp. at $28 per share. Sept. 5 Received a $2 cash dividend for each share of Hunt Corp. Sept. 27 Purchased 3,400 shares of HCA at $20 per share. Oct. 3 Sold 1,600 shares of Hunt at $23 per share. Oct. 30 Purchased 1,200 shares of Black & Decker at $60 per share. Dec. 17 Received a $3 cash dividend for each share of Black & Decker. Dec. 31 Fair value of the short-term stock investments is $144,000.

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On February 15, paid $170,000 cash to purchase GMI's 90-day short-term notes at par, which are dated February 15 and pay 8% interest (classified as held-to-maturity). On March 22, bought 700 shares of Fran Inc. common stock at $34 cash per share. Cancun's stock investment results in it having an insignificant influence over Fran. On May 15, received a check from GMI in payment of the principal and 90 days' interest on the notes purchased in part a. On July 30, paid $51,000 cash to purchase MP Inc.'s 7% , six-month notes at par, dated July 30 (classified as trading securities). On September 1, received a $0.66 per share cash dividend on the Fran Inc. common stock purchased in part b. On October 8, sold 350 shares of Fran Inc. common stock for $40 cash per share. On October 30, received a check from MP Inc. for three months interest on the notes purchased in part d. Prepare journal entries to record the above transactions involving both the short-term and long-term investments of Cancun Corp., all of which occurred during the current year. (Use 360 days in a year. Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.)