Debt & Equity securities that are purchased for the purpose of selling in the short-term at a gain are referred to as
A) debt instruments.
B) equity instruments.
C) long-term instruments.
D) trading investments.

Question

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Trading investments refer to debt and equity securities bought with the intention of selling them in the short term to realize a gain. These are not held for long-term investment purposes but rather for potential short-term profits.

Debt & Equity Securities That Are Purchased for the Purpose