ACC* - Accounting ACC* M115 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Current Asset, Income Statement, Financial Statement

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Valuing & reporting investments debt / equity securities are traded publicly and thus have an objective market value. Gaap: some debt securities + all 20% or less equity securities must be valued at fair- market value. Fair value market price a company would receive if they sold a security: trading securities bought for short-term profits; actively managed. Valued as a portfolio (group) of securities using fair values. A change in fair value = unrealized gain / loss for the pd. Used to allow for a record of the original cost to be kept. Over time, this value is adjusted to reflect the difference between the cost & fair value of the portfolio. Urg recorded on the income statement: afs securities not for trading / strategic / held-to-maturity. Similar to accounting for trading securities, but changes in fv reported as part of stockholder"s equity & not the income statement. Valuation allowance reported in current assets, urg/l in s. e.

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