P11-8 Citigroup and the fair value option (LO 11-5 In 2009. Citigroup used the fair value option for some of its own debt. During the first quarter of 2009, the fair value of its debt declined by $2.7 billion. Its reported net income for the quarter was $1.6 billion. Required: 1. Suppose Citigroup had issued at par on January 1, 2005. $500 million of 10-vear bonds with a fixed annual interest rate of 6% reflecting the company's financial soundness at the time. Calculate the proceeds received by Citigroup, the interest expense recorded in 2005, and the bond carrying value on January 1, 2009. Assume cash interest payments are made on page 622 December 31 of each year. 2. Suppose the market interest rate had increased to 12 by January 2009, Compute the market value of the bonds on that date. 3. During the first quarter of 2009. Citigroup's debt lost value in the bond market because of investors concerns about the company's ability to meet required debt payments when due. Explain how this perceived increase in Citigroup's credit risk translates to a decline in the market value of its bonds 4. How did Citigroup account for the $2.7 billion decine in the value of its own debt in 2009 5. Explam why the fair value option accounting treatment used by Cingroup and other banks was controversial. P11-8 Citigroup and the fair value option (LO 11-5 In 2009. Citigroup used the fair value option for some of its own debt. During the first quarter of 2009, the fair value of its debt declined by $2.7 billion. Its reported net income for the quarter was $1.6 billion. Required: 1. Suppose Citigroup had issued at par on January 1, 2005. $500 million of 10-vear bonds with a fixed annual interest rate of 6% reflecting the company's financial soundness at the time. Calculate the proceeds received by Citigroup, the interest expense recorded in 2005, and the bond carrying value on January 1, 2009. Assume cash interest payments are made on page 622 December 31 of each year. 2. Suppose the market interest rate had increased to 12 by January 2009, Compute the market value of the bonds on that date. 3. During the first quarter of 2009. Citigroup's debt lost value in the bond market because of investors concerns about the company's ability to meet required debt payments when due. Explain how this perceived increase in Citigroup's credit risk translates to a decline in the market value of its bonds 4. How did Citigroup account for the $2.7 billion decine in the value of its own debt in 2009 5. Explam why the fair value option accounting treatment used by Cingroup and other banks was controversial