Westlake WLK Consolidation Eliminations — Marketable Securities Current
Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16
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Reported directly by Westlake in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:MarketableSecuritiesCurrent.
The official record: Westlake’s 10-Q, filed August 9, 2016, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does consolidation eliminations — marketable securities current mean?
- This adjustment removes marketable securities held by one subsidiary that are issued by another subsidiary within the same consolidated group. It ensures that the consolidated balance sheet does not reflect internal investments as external assets. This provides a true picture of the company's external investment portfolio.