Unrecognized Asset Values affect the Relation between Equity Returns and Debt Valuation Adjustment
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When a firm suffers from a credit downgrade, will it be possible for the firm to record a large unrealized gain in its income? The answer is yes under the accounting standard SFAS No. 159 of the U.S. GAAP.