Answer:
Unrealized gains and losses treatment:
Available for sale - recorded in OCI
Held till maturity - not recognized in financial statements until maturity
Held for Trading - Fair value through profit and loss
Explanation:
There are three categories of financial instruments. Available for Sale AFS, Held for trading HFT and Held till maturity HTM. Financial instruments are classified in these categories and then treatments is according to their classification. IAS 39 and IFRS 9 have provided complete guidelines for the treatment of the financial securities.
Answer: false
Most businesses remove or write off bad accounts but not periodically. By periodically means, it occurs at regular times which bad accounts are not. Accounts are considered bad accounts if they remained uncollectible after many months.
The entry to write off consists of 1) a credit to Accounts Receivable to remove it, and 2) a debit to Bad Debts Expense to report it.
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