Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780133791129
Author: Jane L. Reimers
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
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Chapter 10B, Problem 1SEA

Investments. (LO 6). In January 2010, Bowers Company had some extra cash and purchased the stock of various companies with the objective of making a profit in the short run. The cost of Bowers’ portfolio was $36,500. On December 31, 2010, the date of the balance sheet, the market value of the portfolio was $25,200. How would this decrease in value be reflected in Bowers’ financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2010?

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