Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781260158809
Author: Wild, John
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter C, Problem 8QS

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Summary Introduction

Concept Introduction:

Investment in available of sale securities is made for a short term period to earn a short term gain. The period of holding of these securities is usually less than one year. These investments are recorded at fair value on the balance sheet date and any gain or loss on revaluation is recorded as unrealized gain or loss on investment.

To prepare:the journal entry to record the purchase of debt securities.

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Summary Introduction

Concept Introduction:

Investment in available of sale securities is made for a short term period to earn a short term gain. The period of holding of these securities is usually less than one year. These investments are recorded at fair value on the balance sheet date and any gain or loss on revaluation is recorded as unrealized gain or loss on investment.

To prepare:the adjusting entry to record the fair value adjustment for the debt securities.

3.

Summary Introduction

Concept Introduction:

Investment in available of sale securities is made for a short term period to earn a short term gain. The period of holding of these securities is usually less than one year. These investments are recorded at fair value on the balance sheet date and any gain or loss on revaluation is recorded as unrealized gain or loss on investment.

To indicate:the reporting of each account in the financial statement.

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