On its December 31, 2020 balance sheet, a company correctly reported a $89,000 debit balance in its Fair Value Adjustment (Available-for-Sale) account. There was no change during 2021 in the composition of the company’s portfolio of available-for-sale securities. At the end of 2021, the following information pertains to the portfolio:                 Cost at 12/31/21                 Fair value at 12/31/21                         $269,000                       $154,000 The unrealized gain/loss to appear as a component of comprehensive income for the year ending December 31, 2021 is $____________. (Very Important: if you obtain an unrealized holding loss, then you need to put a minus sign in front of the amount. If you obtain an unrealized holding gain, then no plus or minus sign is needed.)

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On its December 31, 2020 balance sheet, a company correctly reported a $89,000 debit balance in its Fair Value Adjustment (Available-for-Sale) account. There was no change during 2021 in the composition of the company’s portfolio of available-for-sale securities. At the end of 2021, the following information pertains to the portfolio:

                Cost at 12/31/21                 Fair value at 12/31/21

                        $269,000                       $154,000

The unrealized gain/loss to appear as a component of comprehensive income for the year ending December 31, 2021 is $____________. (Very Important: if you obtain an unrealized holding lossthen you need to put a minus sign in front of the amount. If you obtain an unrealized holding gain, then no plus or minus sign is needed.)

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