Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter C, Problem 11QS
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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.
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Loose Leaf for Financial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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