Adjusting entry to record fair value adjustment for security


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On December 31, 2011, Manhattan Co. held the following short-term available-for-sale securities.

                                                                     Cost                Fair Value

Nintendo Co. common stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . $68,900             $75,300

Atlantic bonds payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,500              22,800

Kellogg Co. notes payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50,000             47,200

McDonald's Corp. common stock . . . . . . . . . 91,400                  86,600

Manhattan had no short-term investments prior to the current period. Prepare the December 31, 2011, year end adjusting entry to record the fair value adjustment for these securities.

 

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Accounting Standards: Adjusting entry to record fair value adjustment for security
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