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In January 2020, the management of Sandhill Company concludes that it has sufficient cash to permit some short-term investments in debt and stock securities. During the year, the following transactions occurred.

Feb. 1

Purchased 400 shares of Muninger common stock for $22,000.

Mar. 1

Purchased 600 shares of Tatman common stock for $15,000.

Apr. 1

Purchased 50 $1,070, 8% Yoakem bonds for $53,500. Interest is payable semiannually on April 1 and October 1.

July 1

Received a cash dividend of $0.60 per share on the Muninger common stock.

Aug. 1

Sold 133 shares of Muninger common stock at $60 per share.

Sept. 1

Received a $1 per share cash dividend on the Tatman common stock.

Oct. 1

Received the semiannual interest on the Yoakem bonds.

Oct. 1

Sold the Yoakem bonds for $52,500.

At December 31, the fair value of the Muninger common stock was $56 per share. The fair value of the Tatman common stock was $24 per share.

Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31, 2020, to report the investment securities at fair value. All securities are considered to be trading securities.

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