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THEORIES
1. A financial asset is classified as held for trading if
a. It is acquired principally for the purpose of selling or repurchasing it in the near term
b. On initial recognition, it is part of a portfolio of identified financial assets that are
managed together and for which there is evidence of a recent actual pattern of short-
term profit taking.
c. It is a derivative, except for a derivative that is a financial guarantee or a designated
and an effective hedging instrument.
d. All of these are classified as held for trading
Answer: d
Answer: c
3. An entity purchased equity shares of another entity not for the purpose of selling and
repurchasing but to be held as long-term investment. The most appropriate classification
of this equity investment is
a. Financial asset at fair value through profit or loss
b. Financial asset held for trading
c. Financial asset at fair value through other comprehensive income
d. Amortized cost
Answer: a
4. The business model in managing financial assets is to collect contractual cash flows that
are solely payments of principal an interest. Which of the following is the most
appropriate classification for the financial assets?
a. Held for trading
b. At fair value through profit or loss
c. At amortized cost
d. At fair value through other comprehensive income
Answer: c
5. Which statement is true when a debt investment at amortized cost is reclassified to
FVOCI?
a. The debt investment is measured at fair value at reclassification date.
b. The difference between the previous carrying amount and fair value at reclassification
date is recognized in other comprehensive income.
c. The original effective rate is not adjusted.
d. All of these statements are true.
Answer: d
Answer: d
7. When a financial asset at FVPL is reclassified to FVOCI, the new carrying amount is
equal to
a. Fair value at reclassification date
b. Original carrying amount
c. Present value of contractual cash flows
d. Present value of expected cash flows
Answer: a
Answer: d