Adjusting entry to report investments at fair value


Problem:

On December 31, 2011, Rollo Company held the following short-term investments in its portfolio of available-for-sale securities. Rollo had no short-term investments in its prior accounting periods. Prepare the December 31, 2011, adjusting entry to report these investments at fair value.

 

Cost

Fair Value

Vicks Corporation bonds payable

$79,600

$90,600

Pace Corporation notes payable

60,600

52,900

Lake Lugano Company common stock

85,500

82,100

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