All of the Following Are Difficulties Encountered in Determining Fair

question 52

Multiple Choice

All of the following are difficulties encountered in determining fair values except:

• A) the need to make assumptions about the effect of technological and other improvements when using the prices of new assets currently available on the market in the valuation process
• B) the need to identify comparable assets currently available in the market to value assets in place
• C) the absence of U.S.GAAP and IFRS standards related to reporting long-lived assets
• D) the absence of active markets for many used fixed assets, particularly those specific to a particular firm's needs

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Definitions:

Bearer Paper

A type of negotiable instrument that is not registered to a specific owner, allowing the holder or bearer of the document to claim the value of the instrument.

Order Paper

A document in legislative bodies listing the order in which bills will be debated or considered.

Promissory Note

A written, legally binding document in which one party promises to pay another a defined sum of money at a specified time or upon demand.

Certificate of Deposit

A time deposit financial product offered by banks to individuals that pays interest and returns the principal after a fixed period.