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I NEED CALCULATION OR PROCESSES SO THAT I CAN STUDY FOR IT. Company A has the...

I NEED CALCULATION OR PROCESSES SO THAT I CAN STUDY FOR IT.

Company A has the following securities in its portfolio of trading securities on December 31, 2018:

                                                                                                            Cost                                                                                                  Fair Value

5,000 shares of Gray Corp., Common                                                                                             $159,000                                                                                             $139,000

10,000 shares of Hamilton, Common                                                     182,000                                                                                 190,000

                                                                                                   $341,000                                                                                                   $329,000

All of the securities had been purchased in 2018. In 2019, Company A sold 5,000 shares of Company B, Common at $31 less fees of $1,500.

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  1. Prepare the 2018 adjusting entry for Company A.

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  1. Prepare the journal entry for the sale of the Company B stock in 2019.

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