The following information is available for Sheridan Company at December 31, 2025, regarding its investments. Securities Cost Fair Value 2,400 shares of Myers Corporation common stock $40,200 $48,200 900 shares of Cole Incorporated preferred stock 24,500 21,600 $64,700 $69,800 Prepare the adjusting entry (if any) for 2025, assuming no balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account at January 1, 2025. Neither of Sheridan's investments result in significant influence. Assume the securities as trading securities. (List debit entry before credit entry. 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 O for the amounts.)

The following information is available for Sheridan Company at December 31, 2025, regarding its investments. Securities Cost Fair Value 2,400 shares of Myers Corporation common stock $40,200 $48,200 900 shares of Cole Incorporated preferred stock 24,500 21,600 $64,700 $69,800 Prepare the adjusting entry (if any) for 2025, assuming no balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account at January 1, 2025. Neither of Sheridan's investments result in significant influence. Assume the securities as trading securities. (List debit entry before credit entry. 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 O for the amounts.)

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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