Kearney Corporation issued call options on 20,000 shares of BCE Inc. on October 21, 2021. These options

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Kearney Corporation issued call options on 20,000 shares of BCE Inc. on October 21, 2021. These options give the holder the right to buy BCE shares at $33 per share until May 17, 2022. For issuing these options, Kearney received $30,000. On December 31, 2021 (Kearney’s fiscal year-end), the options traded on the Montreal Exchange for $3.50 per option. On May 17, 2022, BCE’s share price increased to $37 and the option holders exercised their options. Kearney had no holdings of BCE shares. 


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For Kearney Corporation, record the journal entries related to these call options.

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