Financial Reporting and Analysis Q117

0. An analyst included in his presentation below accounting treatment for marketable securities under IAS No. 39C
Category MeasurementMethodRealized Gains & LossesReported In
Trading Fair ValueIncome Statement
Held to maturityAmortized Cost Income Statement
Available for sale Fair ValueEquity

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : All categories treat realized gains or losses in the same way - they are reported on the income statement. It is the unrealized gains and losses that are included in other comprehensive income (in owner’s equity) for available for sale securities carried at market value.
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