Warren Co. purchased a put option on Echo ordinary shares on January 7, 2022, for $360. The

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Warren Co. purchased a put option on Echo ordinary shares on January 7, 2022, for $360. The put option is for 400 shares, and the strike price is $85 (which equals the price of an Echo share on the purchase date). The option expires on July 31, 2022. The following data are available with respect to the put option.


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Prepare the journal entries for Warren for the following dates.

a. January 7, 2022—Investment in put option on Echo shares.

b. March 31, 2022—Warren prepares financial statements.

c. June 30, 2022—Warren prepares financial statements.

d. July 6, 2022—Warren settles the put option on the Echo shares.

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Intermediate Accounting IFRS

ISBN: 9781119607519

4th Edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield

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