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A company holds debt securities classified as 'Available-for-Sale' (AFS). At year-end, the fair value has increased by $5,000 over the carrying cost.

Ignoring taxes, how is this $5,000 increase recorded under ASC 320?

  1. Credit Unrealized Gain (Net Income)
  2. Credit Other Comprehensive Income (OCI)
  3. Credit Retained Earnings directly
  4. No entry is made until the gain is realized through a sale

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