Question

Marin Inc. has an investment in trading securities of $143000. This investment experienced an unrealized loss of $7300 during the current year. Assuming a 33% tax rate, the amount of this loss that would reported as part of other comprehensive income would be:

Answer 1

Answer:

This would be the loss on paper only.

Explanation:

Given investment trading securities  = $143000

During the current year, the loss experienced on investment = $7300

The tax rate = 33%

However, this loss that is reported as the part of other comprehensive income would be the loss on paper only because the actual loss can be seen when the stock is sold but this unrealized loss is on paper only so there will no effect of this loss in comprehensive income.