Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
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Chapter A2, Problem 5MCQ
To determine
Concept introduction:
Held to maturity:
A held to maturity is the type of investments that an investor intends to hold until the maturity. These types of investments are reported at cost and adjusted for the amortization of the difference between cost and the maturity value.
To choose:
The correct option of valuation of Held to maturity securities.
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Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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- A security in a portfolio of available-for-sale securities is transferred to the trading category. The security should be transferred between the corresponding portfolios at: a. book value at date of transfer if higher than the fair value at date of transfer b. fair value at date of transfer, regardless of its cost c. cost, regardless of the fair value at date of transfer d. lower of its cost or fair value at date of transferarrow_forwardGAAP requires investments in bonds classified as trading securities to be reported at their: A. fair value. B. net realizable value. C. maturity value. D. historical cost.arrow_forwardMarketable securities bought and held primarily for sale in the near term are classified as: a) Available-for-sale securities. b) Held-to-maturity securities. c) Stock securities. d) Trading securitiesarrow_forward
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