A Decrease in the Fair Value of a Security That

question 69

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the fair value of a security that has not yet been realized through an actual sale of the security is called a(n) :

• A) Unrealized loss.
• B) Market loss.
• C) Contingent loss.
• D) Realizable loss.
• E) Capitalized loss.

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