Which Statement Best Explains the Accounting for Compound Instruments

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains the accounting for compound instruments?

• A)Once separated, each component is accounted for at fair value with changes recorded through income.
• B)Once separated, each component is accounted for in accordance with its substance.
• C)Once separated, each component is accounted for at amortized cost.
• D)Once separated, each component is accounted for at historical cost.

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