LessonsEquity Investment: When Are Shares Tradable?Quiz

Another scholarly view accepts negotiability even when illiquid assets are around one-third of total assets. The idea is that a significant tangible component may be enough to prevent the share from being treated as pure money.

This shows that the exact percentage is a juristic issue on which contemporary scholars have differed.

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Equity Investment: When Are Shares Tradable?

Another scholarly view accepts negotiability even when illiquid assets are around one-third of total assets. The idea is that a significant tangible component may be enough to prevent the share from being treated as pure money.

This shows that the exact percentage is a juristic issue on which contemporary scholars have differed.