Problem 14-13

Halvor Corporation is having financial difficulty and therefore has asked Frontenac National Bank to restructure its $5.85 million note outstanding. The present note has 3 years remaining and pays a current rate of interest of 10%. The present market rate for a loan of this nature is 10%. The note was issued at its face value. Presented below are four independent situations. Prepare the journal entry that Halvor and Frontenac National Bank would make for each of these restructurings. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 38,548. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.

(a)		Frontenac National Bank agrees to take an equity interest in Halvor by accepting common stock valued at $3,784,000 in exchange for relinquishing its claim on this note. The common stock has a par value of $1,760,000.
(b)		Frontenac National Bank agrees to accept land in exchange for relinquishing its claim on this note. The land has a book value of $3,273,000 and a fair value of $4,116,000.
(c)		Frontenac National Bank agrees to modify the terms of the note, indicating that Halvor does not have to pay any interest on the note over the 3-year period.
(d)		Frontenac National Bank agrees to reduce the principal balance due to $4,875,000 and require interest only in the second and third year at a rate of 10%.