On December 31, 2017, ABC Bank enters into a debt restructuring agreement with XYZ INC, which is now experiencing financial trouble. XYZ'S market rate of interest is 15%. The bank agrees to restructure a 12%, issued at par, P3,000,000 note receivable by the following modifications:  Reducing the principal obligation from P3,000,000 to P2,400,000.  Extending the maturity date from December 31, 2017, to January 1, 2021.  Reducing the interest rate from 12% to 10%.  XYZ INC pays interest at the end of each year.  On January 1, 2021, XYZ INC pays P2,400,000 in cash to ABC Bank.  1. Determine the fair value of the restructured notes payable.  2. Determine the carrying value of the note on December 31, 2019.  3. How much should be recognized as interest expense on December 31, 2019?

Rothschild Chair Company, Incorporated, was indebted to First Lincoln Bank under a $40 million, 10% unsecured note. The note was signed January 1, 2014, and was due December 31, 2027. Annual interest was last paid on December 31, 2022. At January 1, 2024, Rothschild Chair Company was experiencing severe financial difficulties and negotiated a restructuring of the terms of the debt agreement. Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. (FV of $1. PV of $1. EVA of $1. PVA of $1. EVAD of $1 and PVAD of $.1) Required: Prepare all journal entries by First Lincoln Bank to record the restructuring and any remaining transactions, for current and future years, relating to the debt under each of the independent circumstances below: 1. First Lincoln Bank agreed to settle the debt in exchange for land having a fair value of $36 million but carried on Rothschild Chair Company's books at $33 million. 2. First Lincoln Bank agreed to (a) forgive the interest accrued from last year, (b)…

On December 31 , 2018 Nicholas Co. is in financial difficulty and cannot pay a note due that day . It is a $3,300,000 8% issued at par note, payable to Key Bank. Key Bank agrees to accept from Nicholas equipment that has a fair value of 1,450,000, originally costing $2,400,000, with accumulated depreciation of $1,250,000. Key Bank also extends the maturity date to December 31, 2021, reduces the face amount of the note to $1,250,000, and reduces the interest rate to 6%, with interest payable at the end of each year. a. Nicholas should recognize a gain or loss on the transfer of the equipment of: b. At the end of each of the next three years Nicholas records the $ 75,000 interest paid to Key Bank as a: c. In determining the carrying value of the note at December 31, 2018 Key Bank uses an effective interest rate equal to: d. Key Bank records a loss on restructuring of: e. In recording the loss on restructuring, Key bank:

Excel Corporation is experiencing financial difficulty and has met with their creditor (BMO) to explore their options related to a $1.5 million, 6% note payable that is outstanding. The note was issued on September 1, 2020 when the market rate of interest was 6%. There are two years remaining on the note and the current market rate of interest is 8%. Excel and BMO prepare financial statements in accordance with IERS. For each of the following independent situations prepare the journal entry that both Excel and BMO would on their books. a. BMO agrees to accept Excel common shares valued at $1,000,000 as settlement of the debt. 5. BMO agrees to accept land as settlement of the debt. The land is on the books of Excel for $500,000 and has a market value of $1,250,000. c. BMO agrees to modify the terms so that Excel is not paying any interest on the note for the remaining two years. d. BMO agrees to reduce the principal balance to $1,000,000 and requires interest only payments for the next…