Under U.S. GAAP, to qualify for hedge accounting which of the following conditions must be met?
A. There must be formal documentation of the hedging relationship.
B. A derivative must be used specifically to hedge fair value exposure or cash flow exposure.
C. The hedge must be effective.
D. All of the above must be met in order to qualify for hedge accounting.
Answer:D
Under U.S. GAAP, to qualify for hedge accounting which of the following conditions must be met?
A. There must be formal documentation of the hedging relationship. B. A derivative must be used specifically to hedge fair value exposure or cash flow exposure. C. The hedge must be effective. D. All of the above must be met in order to qualify for hedge accounting.