Vol. 3 LM2 Non-Current Assets: Financial Assets Flashcards

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define (under IFRS)

financial instrument

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a contract that gives to a financial asset of one entity, and a financial liability or equity instrument of another entity (per IAS 32, paragraph 11)

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Concept

a contract that gives to a financial asset of one entity, and a financial liability or equity instrument of another entity (per IAS 32, paragraph 11)

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financial instrument (per IFRS)

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Define

derivatives

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  • financial instruments for which the value is derived based on some underlying factor (interest rate, exchange rate, commodity price, security price, or credit rating), and;
  • for which little or no initial investment is required.

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Concept

  • financial instruments for which the value is derived based on some underlying factor (interest rate, exchange rate, commodity price, security price, or credit rating), and;
  • for which little or no initial investment is required.

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derivatives

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measurement method(s)

financial assets

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  • amortized cost
  • fair value

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measurement method

Financial assets classified as held-to-maturity investments

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amortized cost

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define (under US GAAP ASC 820)

fair value

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the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly market transaction

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measurement method

held-to-maturity financial assets

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measured at amortized cost

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measurement method

available-for-sale financial assets

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measured at fair value

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US GAAP vs IFRS

treatment of available-for-sale assets

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under US GAAP, available-for-sale applies only to debt securities;
it is not permitted for investments in equity securities

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measurement of financial assets

debt securities designated as trading securities (US GAAP only)

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measured at fair value
* unrealized holding gains or losses recognized in the income statement

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define

trading securities

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pertains to a debt security that is acquired with the intent of selling it rather than holding it to collect the interest and principal payments.

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measurement of financial assets

debt securities that are to be held to maturity

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measured at cost or amortized cost

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measurement of financial assets

loans and notes receivable

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measured at cost or amortized cost

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measurement of financial assets

unquoted equity instruments

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measured at cost or amortized cost (IAS 39)

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measurement of financial assets

available-for-sale debt securities under US GAAP

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measured at fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI)

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measurement of financial assets

all equity securities unless the investment gives the investor significant influence (US GAAP only)

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measured at fair value through profit and loss

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Name the US GAAP equivalent

Measured at Cost or Amortized Cost

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Held to maturity

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Name the US GAAP equivalent

Measured at Cost or Amortized Cost

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Held-to-Maturity Debt Securities

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Name the US GAAP equivalent

Measured at Fair Value through Profit and Loss

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Trading Debt Securities

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ignoring taxes, calculate interest income on HTM, AFS, trading assets

Consider an entity that $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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included in Income Statement for period Jan 1-June 30, 200X
* HTM: $2,500,000
* AFS: $2,500,000
* Trading: $2,500,000

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ignoring taxes, calculate unrealized gains on HTM assets

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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included in Income Statement for period Jan 1-June 30, 200X
interest income: $0

because the securities are measured at cost rather than fair value, no unrealized gain is recognized

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ignoring taxes, calculate impact on proft and loss on HTM assets

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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included in Income Statement for period Jan 1-June 30, 200X
* Interest income + unrealized gains = impact on profit and loss
* 2,500,000 + 0 = $2,500,000
* HTM assets are not marked-to-market

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ignoring taxes, calculate impact on proft and loss on assets AFS

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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included in Income Statement for period Jan 1-June 30, 200X
* Interest income + unrealized gains = impact on profit and loss
* 2,500,000 + 0 = $2,500,000
* This is the same for HTM assets

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ignoring taxes, calculate impact on proft and loss on trading assets

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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included in Income Statement for period Jan 1-June 30, 200X
* Interest income + unrealized gains = impact on profit and loss
* 2,500,000 + 2,000,000 = $4,500,000

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ignoring taxes, calculate cash and cash equivalents assets HTM

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
* cash and cash equivalents HTM = $2,500,000

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ignoring taxes, calculate cash and cash equivalents assets AFS

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
* cash and cash equivalents AFS = $2,500,000

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ignoring taxes, calculate cash and cash equivalents trading assets

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
* cash and cash equivalents trading debt securities = $2,500,000

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calculate cost of securities, HTM, AFS, Trading

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
Cost of securities
HTM = $100,000,000
AFS = $100,000,000
Trading = $100,000,000

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ignoring taxes, calculate total assets HTM

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
* cash and cash equivalents = $2,500,000
* Cost of securities = $100,000,000
* Unrealized gains on securities = $0

$102,500,000
in practice, unrealized gain would be listed on a separate line

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ignoring taxes, calculate total assets AFS

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
* cash and cash equivalents = $2,500,000
* Cost of securities = $100,000,000
* Unrealized gains on securities = $2,000,000

$104,500,000
in practice, unrealized gain would be listed on a separate line

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ignoring taxes, calculate total trading assets

Consider an entity that invests $100,000,000 on January 1, 200X in a fixed-income security investment, with a 5 percent coupon paid semi-annually.
After 6 months, the company receives the first coupon of $2,500,000.
Market interest rates have declined, increasing the value of the investment by $2,000,000 as of June 30, 200X.

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Balance Sheet As of June 30, 200X
* cash and cash equivalents = $2,500,000
* Cost of securities = $100,000,000
* Unrealized gains on securities = $2,000,000

$104,500,000
in practice, unrealized gain would be listed on a separate line

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