Available For Sale Securities

Available for sale securities are marketable securities which are not classified as trading securities or held to maturity securities. Unrealized gains and losses are recorded as other comprehensive income, a separate section of shareholders equity.

Last modified November 21st, 2019 by Michael Brown
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Trading Securities Accounting

Trading securities are a form of short-term marketable security which a business purchases with the intention of selling at a profit in the near future. Gains and losses are dealt with through the income statement of the business.

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