50 ASC 825 FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
ASC 825-10-25, Financial Instruments: The Fair Value Option
Financial statement presentation and disclosure
Statement of financial position
Example of disclosure ASC 820 and ASC 825-10-25 combined with ASC 825-10-50 disclosures
PERSPECTIVE AND ISSUES
Subtopics
ASC 825, Financial Instruments, contains two Subtopics:
- ASC 825-10, Overall, which has two Subsections:
- General, which provides guidance on credit losses on financial instruments with off-balance-sheet credit risk and some disclosures about financial instruments
- Fair Value Option, which provides guidance on the circumstances under which entities may choose the fair value option and the related presentation and disclosure requirements
- ASC 825-20, Registration Payment Arrangements.
Scope and Scope Exceptions
The following items are eligible for the fair value option (also see the chapter on ASC 820 – the summary table in the section of the entitled “The Mixed Attribute Model”):
- All recognized financial assets and financial liabilities except
- Investments in subsidiaries required to be consolidated by the reporting entity
- Interests in variable interest entities required to be consolidated by the reporting entity1
- Employers' and plans' obligations (unfunded ...
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