Maynard Corporation buys 1,000 call options to buy 1,000 shares of Rossman, Inc., common stock on December

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Maynard Corporation buys 1,000 call options to buy 1,000 shares of Rossman, Inc., common stock on December 1, 20X1. At the time of the purchase, the option price is $5.00, the Rossman stock price is $30.00, and the exercise price is $32.00. On December 31, 20X1, the option price is $5.90 and the stock price is $36.00.


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1. Identify the derivative, the underlying, and the notional value.

2. Assume that the derivative is accounted for as a stand-alone derivative. What journal entries would Maynard Corporation make during 20X1 to record the effects of the option purchase?

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Financial Reporting And Analysis

ISBN: 9781260247848

8th Edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer

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