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Companies need to consider GAAP regarding fair value measurements when determining the fair value of an investment that distinguishes between various levels of inputs to fair value determination.
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Describe the various levels of inputs, explaining key aspects that distinguish them, and indicate which level is most preferred and which is least preferred.


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