alleryStart learning →A provision against a long term investment is made for a decline that is:
Aa seasonal one only
Ba purely temporary one
Ca notional paper loss
Dother than temporary
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. other than temporary
Only a lasting fall, one other than temporary, requires reducing the carrying amount of a long term holding.
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