Investments Flashcards

1
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How are Available-For-Sale securities recorded on the Balance Sheet?

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At Fair value as either Current or Non-current assets.

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2
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How are Available-For-Sale security Unrealized G/L treated?

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Included in OCI (Other Comprehensive Income)

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3
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How are Unrealized G/L for Available-For-Sale securities that are reclassified to Held-to-Maturity or Trading Securities treated?

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HTM - Stockholder’s Equity
/ Trading Securities - Current Period.

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How are Held-to-Maturity securities recorded on the Balance Sheet?

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Amortized cost as Current or Non-current assets.

If reclassified as AFS - Unrealized G/L go to Stockholder’s Equity

If reclassified as Trading Securities - Unrealized G/L recognized in Current Period

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5
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How are Held-to-Maturity securities Unrealized G/L treated?

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Trick question - Unrealized gains or losses are not applicable because they are HTM

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6
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How are Trading Securities recorded on the Balance Sheet?

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At Fair Value as a Current Asset

Unrealized gains/losses are recorded on the Income Statement

If they are reclassified as held-to-maturity or available-for-sale- there is no effect upon transfer.

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7
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How are Trading Securities Unrealized G/L treated?

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Recorded on the Income StatementIf they are reclassified as HTM or AFS - there is no effect upon transfer.

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8
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Type of equity securities

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“trading securities
available for sale
held to maturity”

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9
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IFRS classifies marketable securities as..

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“financial assets at FV through profit or loss

available for sale and held to maturity”

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10
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When a stock dividend is received…….

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a memorandum entry is made that reduces the unit cost of all stock owned.

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11
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Equity securities-

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securities that represent an ownership interest in an enterprise or the right to acquire or dispose of an ownership interest in an enterprise at fixed or determinable prices

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12
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Trading securities are

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current assets

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13
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Trading securities (definition)

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debt and equity securities bought and held for the purpose of selling them in the near term

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14
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Available for sale securities are

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non-current assets

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15
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Available for sale securities-

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are those securities (both debt and equity) that don’t meet the definitions of the other 2 classifications (held to maturity and trading)

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16
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Held to Maturity Securities are

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non current assets

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17
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Held to maturity securities apply to __________ securities only

A

debt

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18
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Held to Maturity Securities (definition)

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debt securities are classified as held-to-maturity only if the corporation has the positive intent and ability to hold these securities to maturity

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19
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What are the IFRS guidelines for an investment classified as a “financial asset at fair value through profit or loss”

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classified as held for trading AND asset is designated as an investment at FV through profit or loss using the fair value option

20
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How are trading and available for sale securities valued?

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fair value

21
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What is the fair value of a security?

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It is the market price of the security or what a willing buyer and seller would pay and accept to exchange the security

22
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Changes in the fair value of a trading security results in

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unrealized holding gains and losses

23
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Changes in the fair value of available for sale securities results in

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unrealized holding gains and losses

24
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Unrealized holding gains and losses for Trading Securities are included in

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earnings

25
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What statement do unrealized gains/losses from Trading Securities show up on?

A

Income statement

26
Q

Unrealized holding gains and losses for Available for Sale Securities are reported in

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other comprehensive income

27
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IFRS Available for Sale Exception

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unrealized gain/losses are included in OCI except for foreign exchange gains/losses on A4S DEBT securities (go directly on income statement). Foreign exchange A4S EQUITY securities are included in OCI

28
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Held to Maturity Securities are valued at

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amortized cost

29
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Any transfer of a particular security from one group to another group is accounted for at

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fair value

30
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Reclassification FROM trading security

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the unrealized gain/loss at the date of transfer is already recognized in earnings and shall not be reversed

31
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Reclassification TO trading category-

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the gain/loss at the date of transfer shall be recognized in the earnings immediately

32
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Debt security classified as held to maturity transferred to available for sale

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the gain/loss shall be reported in OCI

33
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Debt Security Classified as available for sale transferred to held to maturity

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gain/loss already reported in OCI and the unrealized holding gain/loss shall be amortized over the remaining life of the security

34
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Bond investments which are intended to be held until the maturity date are classified as __________ securities

A

held to maturity

35
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Investments in marketable equity securities which a company does not intend to sell in the near term should be classified as

A

available for sale

36
Q

Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale securities should be reported as a

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separate component of other comprehensive income

37
Q

Carrying amount equals

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amortized cost

38
Q

Long-term held-to-maturity securities are reported at

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the carrying amount (amortized cost)

39
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Short-term held-to-maturity securities are reported at

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the carrying amount (amortized cost)

40
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When an available-for-sale security is determined to be impaired because of an other than temporary decline in fair value below cost- the asset must be written down to? Where is it recognized?

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the lower fair value. recognized on the income statement

41
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Under IFRS unrealized gain/losses on Available-for-sale securities are reported in OCI EXCEPT for

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foreign exchange gains/losses on A4S debt securities

42
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Under IFRS foreign exchange gain loss on Available-for-sale DEBT securities are reported

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directly on the income statement

43
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Under IFRS gains/losses on foreign exchange available -for-sale EQUITY securities are reported

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in other comprehensive income

44
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Where are Realized gains/losses on available-for-sale reported?

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income statement

45
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Unrealized gain/losses on available-for-sale securities are reported

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in other comprehensive income

46
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<p>Consolidated financial statements are under the accounting concept of</p>

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<p>economic entity</p>