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Grass Security, which began operations in 2013, invests inlong-term available-for-sale securities. Following is a series oftransactions and events determining its long-term investmentactivity.

2013

Jan. 20 Purchased 2,600 shares of Johnson & Johnson at$22.10 per share plus a $400 commission.

Feb. 9 Purchased 2,800 shares of Sony at $47.80 per share plus a$385 commission.

June 12 Purchased 3,100 shares of Mattel at $28.60 per shareplus an $355 commission.

Dec. 31 Per share fair values for stocks in the portfolio areJohnson & Johnson, $23.10; Mattel, $32.50; Sony, $39.60.

2014

Apr. 15 Sold 2,600 shares of Johnson & Johnson at $25.10 pershare less a $685 commission.

July 5 Sold 3,100 shares of Mattel at $25.50 per share less a$395 commission.

July 22 Purchased 2,200 shares of Sara Lee at $24.10 per shareplus a $640 commission.

Aug. 19 Purchased 2,500 shares of Eastman Kodak at $18.60 pershare plus a $358 commission.

Dec. 31 Per share fair values for stocks in the portfolio are:Kodak, $20.85; Sara Lee, $21.60; Sony, $36.60.

2015

Feb. 27 Purchased 4,000 shares of Microsoft at $68.60 per shareplus a $685 commission.

June 21 Sold 2,800 shares of Sony at $49.60 per share less a$1,040 commission.

June 30 Purchased 3,000 shares of Black & Decker at $37.60per share plus a $595 commission.

Aug. 3 Sold 2,200 shares of Sara Lee at $17.85 per share less a$595 commission.

Nov. 1 Sold 2,500 shares of Eastman Kodak at $24.35 per shareless a $785 commission.

Dec. 31 Per share fair values for stocks in the portfolio are:Black & Decker, $40.60; Microsoft, $70.60.

1.

Prepare journal entries to record these transactions and eventsand any year-end fair value adjustments to the portfolio oflong-term available-for-sale securities

2.

Prepare a table that summarizes the (a) total cost, (b) totalfair value adjustment, and (c) total fair value of the portfolio oflong-term available-for-sale securities at each year-end

3.

Prepare a table that summarizes (a) the realized gains andlosses and (b) the unrealized gains or losses for the portfolio oflong-term available-for-sale securities at each year-end.

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Hubert Koch
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