A Currency Swap Without the Exchange of Notional Principal Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

A currency swap without the exchange of notional principal is most likely to be used in what situation?

• A)a company issuing a bond
• B)a company generating cash flows in a foreign currency
• C)a company arranging a loan
• D)a dealer trying to hedge a currency option
• E)none of the above

Understand the treatment of realized gains from the sale of FVTOCI investments.

Comprehend different valuation and reporting methods for investments and their implications on financial statement analysis.

Know the prospective and retrospective handling of changes in ownership interests causing a switch between equity method and fair value accounting.

Understand and apply the equity method of accounting for investments in associates.

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