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Paid $100,000 to buy 90-day U.S. Treasury bills (debt securities): $100,000 prin

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Paid $100,000 to buy 90-day U.S. Treasury bills (debt securities): $100,000 principal amount, 6% interest, securities dated May 1.

Received a check for principal and accrued interest on the U.S. Treasury bills that matured on July 29.

Prepare a table to compare the year-end cost and fair values of Rose's short-term investments in available-for-sale securities. The year-end fair values per share are: Gem Co., $26.50; PepsiCo, $46.50; and Xerox, $13.75.

Apr. 16 Purchased 4,000 shares of Gem Co. stock at $24.25 per share plus a $180 brokerage fee. May 1

Paid $100,000 to buy 90-day U.S. Treasury bills (debt securities): $100,000 principal amount, 6% interest, securities dated May 1.

July 7 Purchased 2,000 shares of PepsiCo stock at $49.25 per share plus a $175 brokerage fee. 20 Purchased 1,000 shares of Xerox stock at $16.75 per share plus a $205 brokerage fee. Aug. 3

Received a check for principal and accrued interest on the U.S. Treasury bills that matured on July 29.

15 Received an $0.85 per share cash dividend on the Gem Co. stock. 28 Sold 2,000 shares of Gem Co. stock at $30 per share less a $225 brokerage fee. Oct. 1 Received a $1.90 per share cash dividend on the PepsiCo shares. Dec. 15 Received a $1.05 per share cash dividend on the remaining Gem Co. shares. 31 Received a $1.30 per share cash dividend on the PepsiCo shares.

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Solution

Comparison of Cost and Fair Values for AFS Portfolio

Cost

Fair Value

Unrealized Amount

Gem Co.

48590

53000

4470

Pepsi Co.

98675

93000

Xerox

16955

13750

Total

164220

159750

Gem Co.

no

cost

borker

net

Bought

4000

24.25

180

97180

sold

2000

30

225

59775

2000

48590

Pepsi Co.

no

cost

borker

net

Bought

2000

49.25

175

98675

Xerox

no

cost

borker

net

Bought

1000

16.75

205

16955

Comparison of Cost and Fair Values for AFS Portfolio

Cost

Fair Value

Unrealized Amount

Gem Co.

48590

53000

4470

Pepsi Co.

98675

93000

Xerox

16955

13750

Total

164220

159750

Gem Co.

no

cost

borker

net

Bought

4000

24.25

180

97180

sold

2000

30

225

59775

2000

48590

Pepsi Co.

no

cost

borker

net

Bought

2000

49.25

175

98675

Xerox

no

cost

borker

net

Bought

1000

16.75

205

16955