LEC104-C: Debt Restructuring Problem 1: Asset Swap (IFRS Vs US GAAP)
LEC104-C: Debt Restructuring Problem 1: Asset Swap (IFRS Vs US GAAP)
M. Santos, CPA
Debt Restructuring
The creditor was owed principal of 3,600,000 and interest of 400,000 but agreed to accept equipment worth
700,000 and note receivable from a Versatile Company’s customer with a carrying amount of 2,700,000.
The equipment had an original cost of 900,000 and accumulated depreciation of 300,000.
1. Under IFRS9, what amount should be recognized as gain from debt extinguishment on December 31,
2020?
2. Under US GAAP, what amount should be recognized as gain from debt extinguishment on December 31,
2020?
3. Under US GAAP, what amount should be recognized as gain or loss on exchange on December 31,
2020?
The bank accepted an equity interest in Seal Company on the form of 200,000 ordinary shares quoted at 12
per share. The par value is 10 per share.
1. What amount should be recognized as gain from debt extinguishment as a result of equity swap?
2. What amount should be recognized as share premium from the issuance of shares?
3. If the shares have no fair value, what amount should be recognized as gain on extinguishment?
As a result of a restructuring agreement on January 1, 2020, First Bank agreed to the following provisions:
The principal obligation is reduced to 7,000,000.
The accrued interest of 640,000 is forgiven.
The date of maturity is extended to December 31, 2020.
Annual interest of 10% is to be paid for 4 years every December 31.
The stated interest rate on the bonds is 11% payable annually every December 31. However, the prevailing
market rate of interest for similar bonds without warrants is 12%. Round off present value factors to nearest
hundredths.
1. What is the carrying amount of the bonds payable on December 31, 2020?
2. On December 31, 2020, what amount should be recorded as discount or premium on bonds payable?
3. What is the share premium if all of the warrants are exercised?
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