
Intermediate Accounting - Myaccountinglab - Pearson Etext Access Card Student Value Edition
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ISBN: 9780134047430
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 2BCC
1.
To determine
To state: When entities must make the fair value option election and why the board makes the decision.
2.
To determine
The main concerns expressed by the respondents to the Exposure Draft to the approach and the reason why the FASB decided to allow the instrument-by-instrument approach.
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