Explain the Nature of and the Appropriate Accounting Treatment for at Fair

question 116

Essay

Explain the nature of and the appropriate accounting treatment for at fair value through profit or loss securities and at fair value through OCI securities.

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Definitions:

Monthly Payment

A fixed amount of money paid every month, typically as part of a loan or mortgage repayment schedule.

Compounded Quarterly

This refers to the method where interest on a financial product is calculated and added to the principal sum every three months.

Compounded Monthly

Interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest from previous periods on a monthly basis.

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a savings account, registered with the Canadian government, that defers income taxes on retirement savings until withdrawal.