Bentley Company acquires Joslyn Company debt securities on Januart 1, 2020 for $15,000. Upon acquisition, Bentley Company designates the securities as available for sale. Bentley Company sells the...


Bentley Company acquires Joslyn Company debt securities on Januart 1, 2020 for $15,000. Upon acquisition, Bentley Company designates the securities as available for sale. Bentley Company sells the Joslyn Company debt securities for $20,000 on Febraury 1, 2021. The following table summarizes the fair value of the Joslyn Company debt securities over the holding period.























DateFair value
1/1/2020$15,000
12/31/202018,000
2/1/202120,000

How should Bentley Company record the:



  1. Acquisition of the debt securities

  2. Subsequent changes in fair value of the debt securities

  3. Disposition of the debt securities?



Jun 09, 2022
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