Horngren's Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.1TIATC
To determine
1.
To find: The type of investments in securities with fixed maturities held by the Berkshire Hathway, Inc at December 2015 as per the review note 3 of the 2015 annual report.
To determine
2.
To Find: The type of investments in equity securities hold by the Berkshire Hathway, Inc at December 2015 as per the review note 4 of 2015 annual report.
To determine
3.
To Find: How the Berkshire Hathway, Inc use fair value measurement with regards to its investments.
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Horngren's Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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