Gard Company completes the following transactions related to its short-term debt investments.May 8 Purchased FedEx notes as a short-term investment in available-for-sale securities for $12,975.Sep. 2 Sold part of its investment in FedEx notes for $4,475, which had cost $4,325.Oct. 2 Purchased Ajay bonds for $25,600 as a short-term investment in available-for-sale securities. Required1. Prepare journal entries for the transactions.2. Prepare a year-end adjusting journal entry as of December 31 if the fair values of the debt securitiesheld by Gard are $9,600 for FedEx and $22,000 for Ajay. (This year is the first year Gard Companyacquired short-term debt investments.)

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