Where a Liability Is Held as a Corresponding Asset by Another

question 13

Multiple Choice

Where a liability is held as a corresponding asset by another entity, the fair value of the liability is determined from the perspective of a market participant that:

• A) applies a present value technique to measure the liability.
• B) applies the cost approach to valuing the liability.
• C) calculates the amount required to settle the present obligation.
• D) holds the identical item as an asset at measurement date.

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Definitions:

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