Classify the following investments. Each case is independent of the other.     Investment Classifications (a) A bond that will mature in 4 years was bought 1 month ago when the price dropped. As soon as the value increases, which is expected next month, it will be sold.   select an Investment Classification      *Available-for-Sale Debt Securities *Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities *Trading Debt Securities *None of the above (b) 10% of the outstanding stock of Farm-Co was purchased. The company is planning on eventually getting a total of 30% of its outstanding stock.   select an Investment Classification                                                          *Available-for-Sale Debt Securities   *Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities   *Trading Debt Securities   *None of the above (c) Bonds were purchased in December of this year. The bonds are expected to be sold in January of next year.   select an Investment Classification      *Available-for-Sale Debt Securities *Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities *Trading Debt Securities *None of the above

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Classify the following investments. Each case is independent of the other.

   
Investment Classifications
(a) A bond that will mature in 4 years was bought 1 month ago when the price dropped. As soon as the value increases, which is expected next month, it will be sold.
 

select an Investment Classification     

*Available-for-Sale Debt Securities

*Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities

*Trading Debt Securities

*None of the above
(b) 10% of the outstanding stock of Farm-Co was purchased. The company is planning on eventually getting a total of 30% of its outstanding stock.
 
select an Investment Classification                                                          *Available-for-Sale Debt Securities
 
*Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities
 
*Trading Debt Securities
 
*None of the above
(c) Bonds were purchased in December of this year. The bonds are expected to be sold in January of next year.
 

select an Investment Classification     

*Available-for-Sale Debt Securities

*Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities

*Trading Debt Securities

*None of the above
(d) Bonds that will mature in 5 years are purchased. The company would like to hold them until they mature, but money has been tight recently and they may need to be sold.
 

select an Investment Classification     

*Available-for-Sale Debt Securities

*Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities

*Trading Debt Securities

*None of the above
(e) Preferred stock was purchased for its constant dividend. The company is planning to hold the preferred stock for a long time.
 

select an Investment Classification     

*Available-for-Sale Debt Securities

*Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities

*Trading Debt Securities

*None of the above
(f) A bond that matures in 10 years was purchased. The company has committed the money for an expansion project planned 10 years from now.
 

select an Investment Classification     

*Available-for-Sale Debt Securities

*Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities

*Trading Debt Securities

*None of the above
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