Investments Flashcards
How are Available-For-Sale securities recorded on the Balance Sheet?
At Fair value as either Current or Non-current assets.
How are Available-For-Sale security Unrealized G/L treated?
Included in OCI (Other Comprehensive Income)
How are Unrealized G/L for Available-For-Sale securities that are reclassified to Held-to-Maturity or Trading Securities treated?
HTM - Stockholder’s Equity
/ Trading Securities - Current Period.
How are Held-to-Maturity securities recorded on the Balance Sheet?
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
How are Held-to-Maturity securities Unrealized G/L treated?
Trick question - Unrealized gains or losses are not applicable because they are HTM
How are Trading Securities recorded on the Balance Sheet?
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.
How are Trading Securities Unrealized G/L treated?
Recorded on the Income StatementIf they are reclassified as HTM or AFS - there is no effect upon transfer.
Type of equity securities
“trading securities
available for sale
held to maturity”
IFRS classifies marketable securities as..
“financial assets at FV through profit or loss
available for sale and held to maturity”
When a stock dividend is received…….
a memorandum entry is made that reduces the unit cost of all stock owned.
Equity securities-
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
Trading securities are
current assets
Trading securities (definition)
debt and equity securities bought and held for the purpose of selling them in the near term
Available for sale securities are
non-current assets
Available for sale securities-
are those securities (both debt and equity) that don’t meet the definitions of the other 2 classifications (held to maturity and trading)
Held to Maturity Securities are
non current assets
Held to maturity securities apply to __________ securities only
debt
Held to Maturity Securities (definition)
debt securities are classified as held-to-maturity only if the corporation has the positive intent and ability to hold these securities to maturity