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Area III: Select TransactionsFARFair ValueHierarchy

CPA · Question 43 · Area III: Select Transactions

Under ASC 820, which of the following inputs is considered Level 1 in the fair value hierarchy?

Answer options:

A.

Unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets.

B.

Quoted prices for similar assets in active markets.

C.

Inputs other than quoted prices that are observable (e.g., interest rates).

D.

Unobservable inputs (e.g., management's cash flow forecast).

How to approach this question

Level 1: Quoted prices, Identical assets, Active market. Level 2: Similar assets or observable inputs. Level 3: Unobservable inputs.

Full Answer

A.Unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets.✓ Correct
Level 1 inputs are unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities.

Common mistakes

Confusing Level 1 (Identical) with Level 2 (Similar).

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