Carpark Services began operations in 20X1 and maintains long-term investments in available-for-sale debt securities. The year-end cost and fair values for its portfolio of these investments follow. The year-end adjusting entry to record the unrealized gain/loss at December 31, 20X2 is:Available-for-Sale Debt SecuritiesCost Fair ValueDecember 31, 20X1$246,000? $236,900?December 31, 20X2$330,000? $325,600?December 31, 20X3$425,000? $429,400?

A. Debit Fair Value Adjustment - Available-for-Sale (LT) $4700; Credit Unrealized Loss - Equity $4700.
B. Debit Unrealized Gain - Equity $4400; Credit Fair Value Adjustment - Available-for-Sale (LT) $4400.
C. Debit Fair Value Adjustment - Available-for-Sale (LT) $4400; Credit Unrealized Gain - Equity, $4400.
D. Debit Fair Value Adjustment - Available-for-Sale (LT) $4400; Credit Unrealized Loss - Equity $4400.
E. Debit Fair Value Adjustment - Available-for-Sale (LT) $4700; Credit Unrealized Gain - Equity $4700.


Answer: A

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