The Approach Which Dominates Current Financial Reporting of Financial Instruments

question 38

Multiple Choice

The approach which dominates current financial reporting of financial instruments [uses the historical market interest rate to compute the carrying value of notes and bonds while these obligations are outstanding] is the _____ approach.

• A)amortized cost
• B)un-amortized cost
• C)imputed cost
• D)future value
• E)liquidation value

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