Financial and Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions
Financial and Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions
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ISBN: 9780078025761
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter C, Problem 18QS

International accounting for investments P1

The Carrefour Group reported the following description of its trading securities.

    These are financial assets held by the Group in order to make a short-term profit on the sale. These assets are valued at their fair value with variations in value recognized in the income statement.

In a record year, Carrefour’s financial statements reported €7 million in unrealized gains and €26 million in unrealized losses, both included in the fair value of those financial assets held for trading. What amount of these unrealized gains and unrealized losses, if any, is reported in its income statement? Explain.

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