FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Describe the Sale of Trading Security Investments.

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Trading security investments:

It refers to the trading of such investment that is done by the management of the organizations on a regular basis for the purpose of gain. Investment in stocks and bonds are examples of such trading.

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