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Pharoah Company began operations in 2 0 2 0 . Since then, it has reported the following gains and losses for its equity investments in

Pharoah Company began operations in 2020. Since then, it has reported the following gains and losses for its equity investments in on the income statement:
202020212022
Gains (losses) from sale of securities $14,400 $(19,600) $13,200
Unrealized holding losses on valuation of securities (25,900)(15,100)
Unrealized holding gain on valuation of securities 10,900
At January 1,2023, Pharoah owned the following equity securities:
Cost
BKD Common (15,000 shares @ $28) $420,000
LRF Preferred (2,500 shares @ $104)260,000
During 2023, the following events occurred:
1. Sold 4,700 shares of BKD for $159,800.
2. Acquired 1,000 shares of Horton Common for $41 per share. Brokerage commissions totaled $1,000.
At 12/31/23, the fair values for Pharoah's investments were:
BKD Common, $26 per share
LRF Preferred, $109 per share
Horton Common, $46 per share
(a)
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Compute the balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account at December 31,2022(after the adjusting entry for 2022 is made).(Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g.-45 or parentheses e.g.(45).)
Balance in fair value adjustment account $Type your answer here
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(b)
Compute the aggregate cost and fair values for Pharoah's securities portfolio at 12/31/23.
Aggregate cost $
Aggregate fair value $
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