Mead Inc. began operations in Year 1, following is a series of transactions and events involving its long-term debt investments in available-for-sale securities.   Year 1 Jan.   20   Purchased Johnson & Johnson bonds for $25,000. Feb.   9   Purchased notes of Sony for $59,490. June   12   Purchased bonds of Mattel for $45,000. Dec.   31   Fair values for debt in the portfolio are Johnson & Johnson, $26,900; Sony, $49,050; and Mattel, $55,950. Year 2 Apr.   15   Sold all of the bonds of Johnson & Johnson for $28,000. July   5   Sold all of the bonds of Mattel for $39,000. July   22   Purchased notes of Sara Lee for $17,100. Aug.   19   Purchased bonds of Kodak for $18,450. Dec.   31   Fair values for debt in the portfolio are Kodak, $18,900; Sara Lee, $16,500; and Sony, $63,000. Year 3 Feb.   27   Purchased bonds of Microsoft for $161,000. June   21   Sold all of the notes of Sony for $61,200. June   30   Purchased bonds of Black & Decker for $54,900. Aug.   3   Sold all of the notes of Sara Lee for $13,800. Nov.   1   Sold all of the bonds of Kodak for $23,400. Dec.   31   Fair values for debt in the portfolio are Black & Decker, $57,300; and Microsoft, $159,500.

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Mead Inc. began operations in Year 1, following is a series of transactions and events involving its long-term debt investments in available-for-sale securities.
 
Year 1

Jan.   20   Purchased Johnson & Johnson bonds for $25,000.
Feb.   9   Purchased notes of Sony for $59,490.
June   12   Purchased bonds of Mattel for $45,000.
Dec.   31   Fair values for debt in the portfolio are Johnson & Johnson, $26,900; Sony, $49,050; and Mattel, $55,950.


Year 2

Apr.   15   Sold all of the bonds of Johnson & Johnson for $28,000.
July   5   Sold all of the bonds of Mattel for $39,000.
July   22   Purchased notes of Sara Lee for $17,100.
Aug.   19   Purchased bonds of Kodak for $18,450.
Dec.   31   Fair values for debt in the portfolio are Kodak, $18,900; Sara Lee, $16,500; and Sony, $63,000.


Year 3

Feb.   27   Purchased bonds of Microsoft for $161,000.
June   21   Sold all of the notes of Sony for $61,200.
June   30   Purchased bonds of Black & Decker for $54,900.
Aug.   3   Sold all of the notes of Sara Lee for $13,800.
Nov.   1   Sold all of the bonds of Kodak for $23,400.
Dec.   31   Fair values for debt in the portfolio are Black & Decker, $57,300; and Microsoft, $159,500.

 

Problem 15-2A Part 2
2. Complete the following table that summarizes the (a) total cost, (b) total fair value adjustment, and (c) total fair value of the portfolio
of long-term available-for-sale debt securities at each year-end. (Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)
Debt Investments
12/31/Yr. 1
12/31/Yr. 2
12/31/Yr. 3
Long-Term AFS Securities (cost)
Fair value adjustment-AFS
Long-Term AFS Securities (Fair value)
$
$
$
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 15-2A Part 2 2. Complete the following table that summarizes the (a) total cost, (b) total fair value adjustment, and (c) total fair value of the portfolio of long-term available-for-sale debt securities at each year-end. (Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.) Debt Investments 12/31/Yr. 1 12/31/Yr. 2 12/31/Yr. 3 Long-Term AFS Securities (cost) Fair value adjustment-AFS Long-Term AFS Securities (Fair value) $ $ $
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