Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31, 2020, to report the portfolio at fair value.

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At December 31, 2020, the available-for-sale debt portfolio for Kingbird, Inc. is as follows.

Security
 
Cost
 
Fair Value
 
Unrealized
Gain (Loss)
A   $32,375   $27,750   $(4,625 )
B   23,125   25,900   2,775  
C   42,550   47,175   4,625  
Total   $98,050   $100,825   2,775  
Previous fair value adjustment balance—Dr.   740  
Fair value adjustment—Dr.   $2,035  

On January 20, 2021, Kingbird, Inc. sold security A for $27,935. The sale proceeds are net of brokerage fees.
 
 
Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31, 2020, to report the portfolio at fair value. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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