Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Note 4 - Marketable Securities

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Note 4 - Marketable Securities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements  
Investments in Debt and Marketable Equity Securities (and Certain Trading Assets) Disclosure [Text Block]
4.
Marketable Securities
 
The available-for-sale marketable securities are primarily comprised of investments in commercial paper, corporate bonds and government securities and consist of the following, measured at fair value on a recurring basis:
 
   
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements as of December 31, 2020
Using Inputs Considered as
 
   
Fair Value
   
Level 1
   
Level 2
   
Level 3
 
Commercial paper and corporate bonds
  $
10,678
    $
    $
10,678
    $
 
Bank certificate of deposit
   
496
     
     
496
     
 
Government securities
   
8,924
     
     
8,924
     
 
Total marketable securities
  $
20,098
    $
    $
20,098
    $
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
Fair Value Measurements as of December 31, 2019
Using Inputs Considered as
 
   
Fair Value
   
Level 1
   
Level 2
   
Level 3
 
Commercial paper and corporate bonds
  $
1,997
    $
    $
1,997
    $
 
Government securities
   
1,998
     
     
1,998
     
 
Total marketable securities
  $
3,995
    $
    $
3,995
    $
 
 
Accrued interest receivable on available-for-sale securities was
$34,000
and
$25,000
for the years ended
December 31, 2020
and
2019,
respectively, and is included in amounts receivable.
 
There were
no
transfers of assets between Level
1
and Level
2
of the fair value measurement hierarchy during the year ended
December 31, 2020.
 
Under the terms of the Company's investment policy, purchases of marketable securities are limited to investment grade governmental and corporate obligations with a primary objective of principal preservation. Maturities of individual securities are less than
one
year and the amortized cost of all securities approximated fair value as of
December 31, 2020.