Reference no: EM132421244
Problem: On December 21, 2020, Whispering Company provided you with the following information regarding its equity investments.
Investments (Trading) Cost Fair Value Unrealized Gain (Loss)
Clemson Corp. stock $19,900 $19,000 $(900)
Colorado Co. stock 10,100 9,100 (1,000)
Buffaloes Co. stock 19,900 20,460 560
Total of portfolio $49,900 $48,560 (1,340)
Previous fair value adjustment balance 0
Fair value adjustment-Cr. $(1,340)
During 2021, Colorado Co. stock was sold for $9,590. The fair value of the stock on December 31, 2021, was Clemson Corp. stock-$19,100; Buffaloes Co. stock-$20,360. None of the equity investments result in significant influence.
Question 1: What is the adjusting journal entry needed on December 31, 2020?
Question 2: What is the journal entry to record the sale of the Colorado Co. stock during 2021?
Question 3: What is the adjusting journal entry needed on December 31, 2021?