Problem 16-2A In January 2017, the management of Kinzie Company concludes...

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Problem 16-2A

In January 2017, the management of Kinzie 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 $20,000.
Mar. 1 Purchased 600 shares of Tatman common stock for $15,000.
Apr. 1 Purchased 30 $1,000, 5% Yoakem bonds for $30,000. Interest is payable semiannually on April 1 and October 1.
July 1 Received a cash dividend of $0.50 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 $29,000.
At December 31, the fair value of the Muninger common stock was $51 per share. The fair value of the Tatman common stock was $24 per share.
Journalize the transactions, adjusting entry and balance sheet (partial)

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