DJ Chase carries portfolios of both trading securities and available-for-sale securities. At the end of 2018 and 2017, the trading securities were valued at $468.4 billion and $595.6 billion, respectively; and the available-for- sale securities were valued at $205.9 billion and $85.4 billion, respectively. Together, the investments comprise about 25 percent of the company's total assets as of December 31, 2018. Unrealized gains reported on the 2018 income statement totaled $9.9 billion. Trading securities are carried on the balance sheet at market value. Compute the net decrease in the investment in trading securities during 2018.

DJ Chase carries portfolios of both trading securities and available-for-sale securities. At the end of 2018 and 2017, the trading securities were valued at $468.4 billion and $595.6 billion, respectively; and the available-for- sale securities were valued at $205.9 billion and $85.4 billion, respectively. Together, the investments comprise about 25 percent of the company's total assets as of December 31, 2018. Unrealized gains reported on the 2018 income statement totaled $9.9 billion. Trading securities are carried on the balance sheet at market value. Compute the net decrease in the investment in trading securities during 2018.

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Chapter13: Investments And Long-term Receivables

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