At the beginning of 2018, Ace Company had the following portfolio of investments in available-for-sale debt securities (all of which were acquired at par value): Security Cost 1/1/18 Fair Value A $50,000 $63,000 B 75,000 71,000 Totals $125,000 $134,000 During 2018, the following transactions occurred: May 3 Purchased C debt securities at their par value for $55,000. July 1 Sold all of the A securities for $63,000 plus interest of $1,000. Dec. 31 Received interest of $700 on the B and C securities. Additionally the following information was available: Security 12/31/18 Fair Value B $82,000 C 58,000. ' 1. Prepare journal entries to record the preceding information. 2. What is the balance in the Unrealized Holding Gain/Loss account on December 31, 2018? 3. Next Level What justification does the FASB give for its treatment of unrealized holding gains and losses for available-for-sale securities? curities (all of which were acquired at par value): Security Cost 1/1/18 Fair Value A $50,000 $63,000 B 75,000 71,000 Totals $125,000 $134,000 During 2018, the following transactions occurred: May 3 Purchased C debt securities at their par value for $55,000. July 1 Sold all of the A securities for $63,000 plus interest of $1,000. Dec. 31 Received interest of $700 on the B and C securities. Additionally the following information was available: Security 12/31/18 Fair Value B $82,000 C 58,000 Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record the preceding information. 2. What is the balance in the Unrealized Holding Gain/Loss account on December 31, 2018