Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9781260158762
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter C, Problem 10E
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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 equity securities.

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