Question:XYZ Company acquires common stock of the ABC Company for the purpose of developing a long-term relationship with ABC, which is a major supplier of the raw material used to manufacture XYZ's product. How would XYZ Company report these securities on its Balance Sheet?
A At acquisition cost and classified as a current asset in the Marketable Securities account
B At acquisition cost and classified as a noncurrent asset in the Investment in Securities account
C At market value and classified as a current asset in the Marketable Securities account
D At market value and classified as a noncurrent asset in the Investment in Securities account