F4 Flashcards
Concentration of Credit Risk - Disclosure
Disclose in the note to the FS
Marketable debt securities classified as TRADING
Reported at FV, w/ holding gains and losses included in earnings
Unrealized G/L - AFS Debt Securities
- Recognized in OCI
- No unrealized holding gains/losses included in earnings
Held-to-Maturity Securities - Valuation
Valued at amortized costs
Reclassification - Transfers of Securities from one group to another
Accounts for at FV
Reclassification - From Trading Category - Gains/Losses
- unrealized gains/losses are already recognized in earnings and should not be reversed
Reclassification - To Trading Category - G/L
- unrealized gains/loss at the date of the transfer is recognized in earnings immediately
Dividend Revenue - FV Method
Revenue recognized to the extent of the cumulative earnings since acquisition and return of capital beyond that point
Reclassification - HTM Transferred to AFS - Gains/Losses
- unrealized holding gains/loss at the date of the transfer is reported in OCI
Reclassification - AFS to HTM
- unrealized holding gains/loss is already reported in OCI
- Gain/loss amortized over the remaining life of the security
Disclosures - Market Risk & Concentration of Credit Risk
Market Risk - encouraged but not required
Credit Risk - disclosure required
Leases - FV Method
Not eligible for FV method
Dividend Income - Formula - FV Method
of shares x Dividend per share
Financial Instruments - Dividends
Both carrying amount and FV are required to be disclosed
CECL Model - AFS Debt Securities
IF AFS debt security has a FV below amortized costs the asset is written down to the lower FV and recorded on the IS
Trading Debt Securities - Reporting
Reported at FV w/ unrealized gains/losses included in earnings
AFS - Unrealized gains/losses - Reporting
- Reported in OCI net of income
- NOT on income statement
Brokerage Commissions and Taxes
- Included in gain/loss calculation
FV Option Calculation
Purchase price (FV) = Gain/loss \+ Dividends received = Income/loss
CECL Model - HTM Debt Securities - Losses
Losses are recorded when the amortized cost is more than PV
Equity Method
- used to account for investments if significant influence can be exercised by the investor or the investee
Significant Influence
- exercised by a company that owns 20% to 50% of voting stock of another investee company
have significant influence over the operating and financial policies of the investee
use equity method when presenting the investment in the investee
Equity Method Not Used
- bankruptcy - sub
- temporary investment
- lawsuit is filed
- standstill agreement
- another small group has majority ownership
- investor can’t get proper fin. info
- investor can’t get representation
Equity Method - Initial Recording
- Investment is originally recorded at the price paid to acquire the investment
- Income increased investment acct.
- Dividend decreases investment acct.
JE to record investment at cost - Equity Method
Investment in Investee $XXX
Cash $XXX
JE to record increase in the investment by the investor’s share of earnings of the investee
Investment in investee $XXX
Equity in earning/Investment Income $XXX
JE to record decrease in the investment by the investor’s share of cash dividends from the investee
Cash $XXX
Investment in Investee $XXX
Investment in Investee CS and PS
IF investee owns both CS and PS significant influence test is usually met by the amt of CS owned