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What are the three categories of investment securities and how is each category accounted for and reported? Be specific as to how items are reflected in the balance sheet and the income statement. Do you believe this categorization is useful to the user of the financials and explain why or why not.

What are the three categories of investment securities and how is each category accounted for and reported? Be specific as to how items are reflected in the balance sheet and the income statement. Do you believe this categorization is useful to the user of the financials and explain why or why not.

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What are the three categories of investment securities and how is each category accounted for and reported? Be specific as to how items are reflected in the balance sheet and the income statement. Do you believe this categorization is useful to the user of the financials and explain why or why not.
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