Analyzing and Interpreting Securities Disclosures
Energias de Portugal ranks among Europe’s major electricity operators, as well as being one of Portugal's laigest business groups. The company is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. Assume that at December 31, 2012, Energias de Portugal had an available-for-sale portfolio with original cost of € l 35,948 (in OOOs). Its 20 I 2 annual report disclosed the following for available-for-sale investments.
Required
a. What were total unrealized gains or losses in the available-for-sale portfolio at year end 2012?
b. How would pretax income be affected if Energias de Portugal had instead classified all of its available-for-sale investments as trading?
c. Explain how the impairment of the available-for-sale securities affected the balance sheet amount during 2012. Are impaim1ent reversals pem1itted under U.S. GAAP?
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