Investments reported as current assets


Problem:

At December 31, 2009, McKnight Brothers Corp. had the following investments that were purchased during 2000, its first year of operations:
Cost Fair Value
Trading Securities:
Security    A    $ 700,000    $ 725,000
B                       210,000      200,000
Totals             $ 910,000    $ 925,000

Securities Available for Sale:
Security C       $ 500,000     $ 560,000
D                      850,000        865,000
Totals           $1,350,000    $1,425,000

Securities to Be Held to Maturity:
Security E    $ 970,000       $ 980,000
F                    412,000         409,000
Totals         $1,382,000    $1,389,000

No investments were sold during 2009. All securities except Security D and Security F are considered short-term investments. None of the market changes is considered permanent.

Required:

Determine the following amounts at December 31, 2009:

1. Investments reported as current assets.

2. Investments reported as noncurrent assets.

3. Unrealized gain (or loss) component of income before taxes.

4. Unrealized gain (or loss) component of other comprehensive income.

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