Trading (debt) securities are:
Multiple Choice
Recorded at cost and then reported at cost over the life of the investment.
Reported at historical cost and then adjusted for the amortized amount of any difference between cost and maturity value.
Recorded at cost and then reported at fair value on the balance sheet.
Intended to be held to maturity.
Always classified as Long-Term Investments.
Answer is Recorded at Cost and then reported at fair value on the balance Sheet
Trading securities are purchased with short term intention . They are shown as short term investments under Current Assets. The initial value is recorded at cost purchased. At end of the year the fair value of the securities is calculated and accordingly entry it taken to report at fair value . The unrealized gain or loss is accounted in other comprehensive income(loss) and part of the Stockholders' equity
Hence answer is Recorded at cost and then reported at fair value on the Balance sheet.
Trading (debt) securities are: Multiple Choice Recorded at cost and then reported at cost over the...
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Long-term investments cannot include: Multiple Choice Held-to-maturity debt securities. Securities with maturity dates within three months. Equity securities giving an investor insignificant influence over an investee. Equity securities giving an investor significant influence over an investee. Available-for-sale debt securities.
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