Chapter 1: Question 12I (page 50)
Why are money market securities sometimes referred to as “cash equivalents”?
Short Answer
Money market securities are referred to as cash equivalents because they are highly liquid.
Chapter 1: Question 12I (page 50)
Why are money market securities sometimes referred to as “cash equivalents”?
Money market securities are referred to as cash equivalents because they are highly liquid.
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