We compared the book values of investments with the current market values of those investments and found that the former is below the latter
Last updated: 09-Sep-2024•Dhruv Singhvi
As per the Accounting Standard 13, non-current assets/long-term investments are measured at their purchase prices. Since the outlook for non-current assets is long, they are not adjusted for gains/losses as per their fair values/market prices in the balance sheet at the end of each year. A permanent reduction in the market value is only accounted for.
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