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Trading Investments:
Trading investments are the investments in debt or equity securities where the investor holds less than 20% of the voting stock. The investor wishes to sell these investments at a short notice like in a few days, week, or months to generate some profit out of it. They are treated as current assets.
To classify: Each of the investments made by Company M4Y during the year 2016.
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To journalize: The transactions for the investments of Company M4Yfor the year 2016.
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To prepare: T-accounts for the investment assets, and to show how to report the investments on M4Y’s

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