alleryStart learning →Under IAS 39, how are unhedged derivative fair value changes treated?
AIgnored until maturity
BShown in a footnote only
CAdded to share capital
DTaken to profit or loss
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Taken to profit or loss
IAS 39 requires all derivatives to be marked to market with changes going to profit or loss, which creates volatility.
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