Create the adjusting entry to record the bonds


Presented below is information taken from a bond investmentamortization schedule with related fair values provided. These bonds are classified as available-for-sale.                                                                   

                                      12/31/10        12/31/11       12/3/12                           

Amortizedcost               $491,150       $519,442       $550,000                           

Fairvalue                        $497,000        $509,000       $550,000

Instructions (a) prepare the adjusting entry to record the bonds at fairvalue at December 31, 2010. The securities Fair ValueAdjustment account has a debit balance of $1,000 prior toadjustment. (b) Prepare the adjusting entry to record the bonds at fairvalue at December 31, 2011.

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