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Classify each of the following items into one of the seven categories of financial assets relevant for financial reporting purposes. Select the category that best suits the situation given.
Financial asset category relevant for financial reporting purposesPurchase of 1000 shares of Hobster Corp, a public company with 10 million shares outstanding.Investment in 60% of the outstanding shares ofHKY Inc. An agreement with the company’sfounder specifies that he retains the right to make all operating decisions for HK.BEECorp. buys 15% of the outstanding shares ofCEE Corp. After the purchase, BEE appoints itstextchiefexecutiveofficertotheboardofdirectorsof CEE.Investment in 8,000 shares of CIBC. Managementbelieves that shares are currently underpriced.\begin{array}{|l|lcc|}\hline& \text {Financial asset category relevant for}\\&\text { financial reporting purposes}\\\hline \text {Purchase of 1000 shares of Hobster Corp, a} & \\\text { public company with 10 million shares}\\\text { outstanding.}\\\hline \text {Investment in \( 60 \% \) of the outstanding shares of}&\\ \text {HKY Inc. An agreement with the company's}&\\ \text {founder specifies that he retains the right to make}\\ \text { all operating decisions for \( \mathrm{HK} \).}\\\hline \text {BEECorp. buys \( 15 \% \) of the outstanding shares of}\\ \text {CEE Corp. After the purchase, BEE appoints its}\\\\text { chief executive officer to the board of directors of}\\\text { CEE.}\\ \hline \text {Investment in 8,000 shares of CIBC. Management}\\ \text {believes that shares are currently underpriced.}\\\hline\end{array}


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