Another illustration - Trading securities On January 1, 2024, an entity acquired trading securities with the following market value on December 31, 2024: Cost Market Gain (loss) ABC preference share 200,000 150,000 (50,000) XYZ ordinary share MNO bonds 800,000 950,000 150.000 RST ordinary share MNO bonds 1,000,000 1,100,000 100,000 MNO bonds 3,000,000 2,500,000 (500,000) 5,000,000 4,700,000 (300,000) The acquisition on January 1, 2024 is normally recorded. Trading securities 5,000,000 Cash 5,000,000 On December 31, 2024, the net decrease in market value is recorded as unrealized loss. Unrealized loss – TS 300,000 Trading securities 300,000