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Tran America Trust Co owns both trading and available for sale securities. The following securities were owned on December 31, 2014 Trading Securities: Security Shares

Tran America Trust Co owns both trading and available for sale securities. The following securities were owned on December 31, 2014

Trading Securities:

Security

Shares

Total Cost

Fair Value Dec 31, 2014

Market Adjustment

Albert Groceries, Inc.

600

$9,000

$11,500

$2,500 Dr.

West Data Inc.

1,000

27,000

18,000

9,000 Cr.

Steel Co

450

9,900

10,215

315 Dr.

Total

$45,900

$39,715

$6,185 Cr.

Available for Sale Securities:

Security

Shares

Total Cost

Fair Value Dec 31, 2014

Market Adjustment

Dairy Products

2,000

$86,000

$90,000

$4,000 Dr.

Veen Movies

15,000

390,000

365,000

25,000 Cr.

Disks Inc.

5,000

60,000

80,000

20,000 Dr.

Total

$536,000

$535,000

$1,000 Cr.

The following transactions occurred during 2015:

Sold 500 shares of West Data Inc. for $9,500

Sold 200 shares of Disks Inc. for $3,000

Transferred all shares of Albert Groceries to the available for sale portfolio when the total fair value was $12,900

Transferred the remaining shares of Disks Inc. to the trading securities portfolio when the market price was $20 per share.These shares were subsequently sold for $18 per share

At December 31, 2015 market for the remaining securities were as follows:

Security

Market price per share

Albert Groceries Inc.

$22

West Data Inc.

15

Steel Co

21

Dairy Products

42

Veen Movies Inc.

28

Instructions:

Prepare all journal entries necessary to record Trans America Trust Co.s marketable securities transactions and year-end adjustments for 2015. Assume that all declines in fair value are temporary.

Show your work and the computations.

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