INTER. ACCOUNTING - CONNECT+ALEKS ACCESS
INTER. ACCOUNTING - CONNECT+ALEKS ACCESS
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.28Q
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Available-for-sale (AFS) securities: These are short-term or long-term investments in debt and equity securities with an intention of holding the investment for some strategic purposes like meeting liquidity needs, or manage interest risk.

Unrealized holding gains and losses: These are gains and losses which are unrealized and are the result of changes in cost and fair values of the investment for the period the investment is held.

Other-than-temporary (OTT) impairment: When the market value of an investment declines to a value lower than its cost, it is referred to as OTT impairment.

To explain: The reporting of OTT impairment by Corporation H

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