With Both Groups Railing About Bankers and Bailouts, the Tea

question 3

Short Answer

With both groups railing about bankers and bailouts, the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street movements both grew out of a key element of U.S. political culture, known as __________.

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Definitions:

Cost Method

An accounting method used to value investments, where the investment is recorded at its acquisition cost without adjusting for market changes.

Commercial Substance

A situation where the risk, timing, and amount of an entity's future cash flows are expected to change as a result of an economic transaction.

Fair Value

The capital retrieved from trading an asset or the expenditure for reallocating a liability in a well-arranged market transaction at the point of assessing value.

Carry Value

The original purchase cost of an asset adjusted for depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs on the financial statements.