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A Long-Lived Asset That Is Classified as Held for Sale

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A long-lived asset that is classified as held for sale is measured at the lower of the carrying value or fair value less the cost to sell, and should be presented, separately, in the financial statements if material.


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Signal

An action or indicator that conveys information to market participants or other parties, often influencing decisions or behaviors.

Principal-Agent Relationship

A situation in which one party (the principal) grants another party (the agent) the authority to act on their behalf, often subject to a contract.

Shareholders

Individuals or institutions that own shares in a corporation, giving them a stake in the company's ownership and profits.

Adverse Selection Problem

A situation where asymmetric information leads to the selection of poor-quality goods or candidates, as the chooser lacks information to make an optimal decision.

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