The Price of Your Investment Increases 20% One Month After

question 55

Multiple Choice

The price of your investment increases 20% one month after you buy it. You do not believe that the stock's prospects have changed. Which one of the following actions would indicate the lowest amount of risk aversion?

• A) You hang on to the stock, anticipating that it will go higher.
• B) You buy more stock, anticipating that it will go higher.
• C) You sell all of your stock holdings immediately.
• D) You sell half of your stock holdings and invest the proceeds in other areas of your portfolio.

Prepare necessary journal entries for transactions and events involving equity method investments.

Account for transactions involving stock investments with insignificant influence.

Understand and apply the concept of fair value adjustments for investments.

Identify and report changes in equity related to investment securities.

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