Accounting for call or put options as hedging investment (hedge against price fluctuations) hedge investment, example is for a call option to purchase a fixed number of shares (commodity) at a set price in the future, option market value equals option intrinsic value plus time value, intrinsic value is not lost due to passage of time while time value is lost due to passage of time, show how to calculate intrinsic value and time value of option, based on stock market price, strike price and option market price, complete accounting for hedge option on balance sheet (includes intrinsic and time value journal entries) and income statement, realized versus unrealized gain or loss on hedge, detailed example with calculations and accounting journal entries by Allen Mursau