Saver Rio Ltd. purchased options to acquire 1,000 common shares of Spender Limited for $20 per share

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Saver Rio Ltd. purchased options to acquire 1,000 common shares of Spender Limited for $20 per share within the next six months. The premium (cost) related to the options was $500. How should this be accounted for in the financial statements of Saver Rio? Explain which financial risks the transaction exposes the entity to.
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Intermediate Accounting Volume 2

ISBN: 9781119497042

12th Canadian Edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy

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