Saturday, November 6, 2010

Investments in Financial Assets

Investments in Financial Assets
CV(*) Interest Income Earning before taxes(t)Amortization
Held-to-maturity Amortized cost (****) Yes

  • par value > initial cost
  • -->positive interest income
  • par value < initial cost
  • -->negative interest income
Available for sale MV(**) Yes (***)

Held for trading MV(**) Yes MV(t) - MV(t-1)

(*) Carrying Value
(**) Market Value
(***) When reclassified from held-to-maturity for a non-par bond, adjustment is required.
(****) Amortized cost = Historical cost = Par value, if historical cost is a par-value

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