The fair value of a liability is defined as: a. the appraised value of the liability. b. the price that would be received to assume the liability in an orderly transaction between market participants. c. the amount that would be paid when transferring a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants. d. the carrying amount of the liability on the date of transaction.

The fair value of a liability is defined as: a. the appraised value of the liability. b. the price that would be received to assume the liability in an orderly transaction between market participants. c. the amount that would be paid when transferring a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants. d. the carrying amount of the liability on the date of transaction.

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

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