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Chapter 15, Problem 15.18EX

Balance sheet presentation, trading investments

The income statement for Delta-tec Inc. for the year ended December 31, Year 2, was as follows:

Delta-tec Inc.

Income Statement (selected items)

For the Year Ended December 31, Year 2

Income from operations $299,700
Gain on sale of investments 17.800
Unrealized loss on trading investments (72.500)
Net income $245.000

The balance sheet dated December 31, Year 1, showed a Retained Earnings balance of $825,000. During Year 2, the company purchased trading investments for the first time at a cost of $346,000. In addition, trading investments with a cost of $66,000 were sold at a gain during Year 2. The company paid $65,000 in dividends during Year 2.

a. Determine the December 31, Year 2, Retained Earnings balance.

b. Provide the December 31. Year 2, balance sheet presentation for Trading Investments.

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