Statement 1: In the sale of a financial asset measured at fair value through OCI, the difference between the selling price and the carrying amount is recorded as a gain or loss on sale of investment. Statement 2: When the fair value of a financial asset measured at fair value through OCI is higher than its carrying amount, an unrealized loss-OCI is debited. A. Only statement 1 is true B. Only statement 2 is true C. Both statements are true D. Both statements are false

Statement 1: In the sale of a financial asset measured at fair value through OCI, the difference between the selling price and the carrying amount is recorded as a gain or loss on sale of investment. Statement 2: When the fair value of a financial asset measured at fair value through OCI is higher than its carrying amount, an unrealized loss-OCI is debited. A. Only statement 1 is true B. Only statement 2 is true C. Both statements are true D. Both statements are false

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337690881

Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

Publisher:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

ChapterA2: Investments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12MCQ: When the market value of a companys available-for-sale securities is lower than its cost, the...

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