Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781119298229
Author: Weygandt, Jerry J.; Kieso, Donald E.; Kimmel, Paul D.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter H, Problem 12Q
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Trading securities: It refers to the buying and selling of short-term debt or equity securities to generate profits in the current period.

Available-for-sale securities: Available-for-sale are short-term or long-term debt equity securities that are not classified as trading or held to maturity securities. These securities are readily sold in the short-term to receive return on investment.

To explain: the valuation guidelines for trading securities and for available-for-sale securities at a balance sheet date.

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