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MARKETABLE SECURITIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
MARKETABLE SECURITIES [Abstract]  
MARKETABLE SECURITIES
NOTE 4 - MARKETABLE SECURITIES

The Company accounts for its marketable securities in accordance with ASC 320. Accordingly, the Company classifies its marketable securities at acquisition as either: (i) held-to-maturity, (ii) trading or (iii) available-for-sale. The Company’s investment in U.S. Government intermediate bond funds are classified as trading securities, which are carried at fair value, as determined by quoted market price, which is Level 1 input, as established by the fair value hierarchy under ASC 320. The related unrealized gains/(losses) are included in the caption “Other income” on the accompanying Statements of Income. The Company’s marketable securities at December 31, 2013 and 2012 are summarized as follows:
 
 
 
Adjusted
Cost
  
Gross
Unrealized
Holding
Gains
  
Gross
Unrealized
Holding
Losses
  
Fair
Value
 
2013:
 
  
  
  
 
U.S. Treasury Note, due 11/15/2015
 
$
1,210,503
  
$
--
  
$
(51,540
)
 
$
1,158,963
 
Marketable equity security
  
264,504
   
--
   
( 25,445
)
  
239,059
 
 
$
1,475,007
  
$
--
  
$
(76,985
)
 
$
1,398,022
 
 
                
2012:
                
U.S. Treasury Note, due 11/15/2015
 
$
1,210,503
  
$
--
  
$
(7,853
)
 
$
1,202,650
 
Marketable equity security
  
525,325
   
--
   
( 2,342
)
  
522,983
 
 
 
$
1,735,828
  
$
--
  
$
(10,195
)
 
$
1,725,633