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Exercise 12-7 (Algo) Various transactions relating to trading securities (L012-1, 12-3) Rantzow-Lear Company buys and sells debt securities expecting to earn profits on short-term differences in price, and holds these investments in its trading portfolio. The company's fiscal year ends on December 31. The following selected transactions relating to Rantzow-Lear's trading account occurred during December 2021 and the first week of 2022. 2021 Dec. 17 Purchased 175 Grocera Supply Corporation bonds at par for $612,500. 28 Received interest of $5,000 from the Grocers' Supply Corporation bonds. 31 Recorded any necessary adjusting entry relating to the Grocers' Supply Corporation bonds. The market price of the bond was $4,000 per bond. 2022 Jan. 5 sold the Grocera Supply Corporation bonds for $665,000. Required: 1. Prepare the appropriate journal entry or entries for each transaction. 2. Indicate any amounts that Rantzow-Lear Company would report in its 2021 balance sheet and income statement as a result of this investment Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Indicate any amounts that Rantzow-Lear Company would report in its 2021 balance sheet and income statement as a result of thie inwoermont View transaction list View journal entry worksheet a :X: Purchased 175 Grocers' Supply Corporation bonds at par for $612,500. 2 Received interest of $5,000 from the Grocers' Supply Corporation bonds. 3 Record any necessary adjusting entry relating to the Grocers' Supply Corporation bonds on December 31. The market price of the bonds was $4,000 per bond. hy Record the entry to adjust fair value of the investment on date of sale. 4 5 Sold the Grocers' Supply Corporation bonds for $665,000. Note : = journal entry has been entered

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