The Entry Made When Cash Is Set Aside to Pay

question 7

Multiple Choice

The entry made when cash is set aside to pay for future pension benefits is called an) :

• A)funding entry.
• B)adjusting entry.
• C)accrual entry.
• D)reclassification entry.

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Definitions:

Debt Investments-AFS

Available-for-sale debt investments represent debt securities that a company intends to hold for a period of time but may sell before maturity for capital management reasons.

Loss on Sale

The financial loss realized when the selling price of an asset is less than its carrying value on the balance sheet.

Available-For-Sale Securities

Debt or equity securities not classified as held-to-maturity or trading securities, and are purchased with the intention of selling before they mature.

Controlling Influence

The power to govern the financial and operating policies of an entity so as to obtain benefits from its activities, often through ownership or agreement.