Fair Value Option

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The “Fair Value Option” is an accounting principle allowing entities to measure eligible financial assets and liabilities at fair value, with changes in value recognized in earnings. This option provides flexibility in financial reporting, aligning asset and liability valuation with current market conditions. The fair value option enhances transparency and comparability in financial statements, offering a more dynamic reflection of an entity’s financial position.

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