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Suppose you use a call spread strategy on 4/15/2020, by buying a Facebook call option with...

Suppose you use a call spread strategy on 4/15/2020, by buying a Facebook call option with the strike price of $180 at $7 and selling a Facebook call option with the strike price of $195 at $2. Both call options mature on 5/15/2020.

  1. What is your total payoff and profit if Facebook share is traded at $170 on 5/15/2020?
  2. What is your total payoff and profit if Facebook share is traded at $185 on 5/15/2020?
  3. What is your total payoff and profit if Facebook share is traded at $200 on 5/15/2020?

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Suppose you use a call spread strategy on 4/15/2020, by buying a Facebook call option with...

Suppose you use a call spread strategy on 4/15/2020, by buying a Facebook call option with the strike price of $180 at $7 and selling a Facebook call option with the strike price of $195 at $2. Both call options mature on 5/15/2020.

(a) What is your total payoff and profit if Facebook share is traded at $170 on 5/15/2020?

(b) What is your total payoff and profit if Facebook share is traded at $185 on 5/15/2020?

(c) What is your total payoff and profit if Facebook share is traded at $200 on 5/15/2020?

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Buzz Bee Yard Company’ Apiary began operations on January 1, 2020, with the purchase of 100...

Buzz Bee Yard Company’ Apiary began operations on January 1, 2020, with the purchase of 100 bee hives for $500 total. Buzz follows IFRS and its standard on agricultural products. It has completed the first year of operations and has the following information for its bee hives at December 31, 2020:

  1. Bee Hives – purchase of hives as per above                                                                 $   500
  2. Honey harvested during 2020 (at net realizable value)                                         1,900                  
  3. Honey sold during 2020 (at net realizable value)                                                    1,600
  4. Hive maintenance costs directly traceable to hive activity in year                      $60        
  5. Company general administration costs                                                                           $40
  6. Fair value on Dec. 31, 2020 of hives                                                                              $1,300    

Required:

  1. Prepare all the journal entries for Buzz’s bee hives activities for 2020, as per the information in (a) to (f).

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Bedco makes high quality beds. Each bed sells for $1,000. They sold 750 beds in 2020...

Bedco makes high quality beds. Each bed sells for $1,000. They sold 750 beds in 2020 and 900 beds in 2019. Their costs for both years are presented below:

2019:

Cost of Goods Sold: $360,000

Operating Expenses: $220,000

Factory Rent: $60,000

2020:

Cost of Goods Sold: 300,000

Operating Expenses: 190,000

Factory Rent: 60,000

A. PROVIDE BEDCO’S CONTRIBUTION MARGIN INCOME STATEMENT FOR 2020 AND 2019.

B. PROVIDE THE BEDCO’S 2020 VARIABLE COST RATIO AND VARIABLE COST/UNIT.

C. PROVIDE THE BEDCO’S 2020 CONTRIBUTION MARGIN RATIO AND CONTRIBUTION MARGIN/UNIT.

D. PART D: USING BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS, DETERMINE THE BEDCO’S 2020 BREAK-EVEN POINTS IN TERMS OF SALES DOLLARS AND NUMBER OF UNITS SOLD.

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On April 1, 2020, Pritima Ltd. paid $375 for a call to buy 800 shares of...

On April 1, 2020, Pritima Ltd. paid $375 for a call to buy 800 shares of Niamini Corporation at a strike price of $65 per share any time during the next six months. The market price of Niamini’s shares was $50 per share on April 1, 2020. On June 30, 2020, the market price for Niamini’s stock was $87 per share, and the value of the option was $16,700.
a) Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of the call option on April 1, 2020.
b) Prepare the journal entry(ies) to recognize the change in the call option’s fair value as of June 30, 2020.
c) Prepare the journal entry that would be required if Pritima Ltd. exercised the call option and took delivery of the shares as soon as the market opened on July 1, 2020

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On 1 March 2020 Holmes Ltd enters into a binding agreement with a New Zealand company,...

On 1 March 2020 Holmes Ltd enters into a binding agreement with a New Zealand company, which requires the New Zealand Company to construct an item of machinery for Holmes Ltd. The cost of the machinery is NZ$750,000. The machinery is completed on 1 June 2021 and shipped FOB Auckland on that date. The debt is unpaid at 30 June 2020, which is also Holmes Ltd’s reporting date. The exchange rates at the relevant dates are:

1 March 2020 A$1.00 = NZ$1.20

30 June 2020 A$1.00 = NZ$1.30

1 June 2021 A$1.00 = NZ$1.25

Required:

a) Determine the amount in AUD, as at: • 1 March 2020; and • 30 June 2020.

b) Prepare the journal entries for the above dates, up to 1 June 2021,showing the amount of exchange gain or loss

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Stellar Inc. has a defined benefit plan for its employees. On December 31, 2019 the company’s...

Stellar Inc. has a defined benefit plan for its employees. On December 31, 2019 the company’s records showed the following information related to the plan: Pension plan assets $835,000 Defined benefit obligation 933,000 All employees are expected to receive benefits under the plan. The company’s actuary provided the following information as at December 31, 2020: Current year service cost $178,000 Past service benefits, granted July 1, 2020 29,000 Discount rate 5% Actual return on assets 6% Contributions for the year 266,000 Benefits paid to retirees 124,000 Calculate pension expense for Stellar Inc. for 2020, assuming ASPE is used.

Pension expense, 2020 $__________________

Calculate pension expense for Stellar Inc. for 2020, assuming IFRS is used.

Pension expense, 2020 $__________________

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Sheffield Inc. reported the following partial statement of income data for the years ended December 31,...

Sheffield Inc. reported the following partial statement of income data for the years ended December 31, 2021, and 2020:

2021 2020
Sales $263,000 $254,000
Cost of goods sold 204,000 199,390
Gross profit 59,000 54,610


The company reported inventory in the statement of financial position at $46,000, $49,500, and $48,000 at the end of 2019, 2020, and 2021, respectively. The ending inventory amounts for 2019 and 2021 are correct. However, the ending inventory at December 31, 2020, is understated by $7,620.

Prepare correct statements of income for 2020 and 2021 through to gross profit.

2021 2020
Sales $enter a dollar amount $enter a dollar amount
Cost of goods sold enter a dollar amount enter a dollar amount
Gross profit $enter a total amount $enter a total amount

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The following information is available for Blossom Company. 1. Purchased a copyright on January 1, 2020...

The following information is available for Blossom Company.
1. Purchased a copyright on January 1, 2020 for $54,000. It is estimated to have a 10-year life.
2. On July 1, 2020, legal fees for successful defense of the copyright purchased on January 1, 2020, were $15,390.
Prepare the journal entries to record all the events related to the copyright during 2020. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

January 1, 2020July 1, 2020December 31, 2020

January 1, 2020July 1, 2020December 31, 2020

January 1, 2020July 1, 2020December 31, 2020

SHOW LIST OF ACCOUNTS

At December 31, 2021, an impairment test is performed on the copyright purchased in 2020.

It is estimated that the net cash flows to be received from the copyright will be $54,000, and its fair value is $51,300. The accumulated amortization at the end of 2021 was $13,230. Compute the amount of impairment, if any, to be recorded on December 31, 2021. (If there is a loss on impairment, then enter amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45).)
Amount of impairment $

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Amusement Corp. showed the following amounts in the equity section of its balance sheet at January...

Amusement Corp. showed the following amounts in the equity section of its balance sheet at January 1, 2020:

Preferred shares, $2 cumulative (in arrears for 2019), 10,000 shares issued Common shares 40,000 shares issued
Retained earnings
In 2021:

$ 500,000 $ 800,000 $ 500,000

On January 20, 2020, On November 1, 2020, On December 31, 2020

Required

10,000 common shares were issued for $150,000
Cash dividends of $90,000 were declared. Dividends will be paid on January 18, 2021 Amusement Corp. reported revenues of $150,000 and expenses of $80,000 for the year

  1. What is the amount of dividend per share owing to preferred shareholders?

  2. Prepare journal entries for 2020. Use an Income summary account and Dividend declared account as required

  3. Calculate the average issue price per common share for 2020

  4. Prepare the statement of changes in shareholders equity for the year ended December 31, 2020

  5. Prepare the balance sheet (partial) at December 31, 2020

  6. Note: you can skip posting any other point but I need point 5 to be done (balance sheet)-Thank you!

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