AC 302 Chapter 17 Problem Question 13
Name Date
Instructor Course
Intermediate Accounting 14th Edition by Kieso Weygandt and Warfield
Primer on Using Excel in Accounting by Rex A Schildhouse
P 17-13 (Derivative Financial Instrument) The treasurer of Miller Co. has read on the Internet that the stock price of Wade Inc. is about to take off. In order to profit from this potential development,
Miller Co. purchased a call option on Wade common shares on July 7, 2012, for $240.00
The call option is for 200 shares (notional value), and the strike price is
$70.00 . (The market price of a share of Wade stock on that date is
$70.00 ) The option expires on January 31, 2013. The following data are available with
respect to the call option
Date Market Price of Wade Shares Time Value of Call Option
September 30, 2012 $77.00 per share $180.00
December 31, 2012 $75.00 per share $65.00
January 4, 2013 $76.00 per share $30.00
Instructions:
"(a) Prepare the journal entry for Miller Co. for July 7, 2012â€â€Investment in call option on
Wade shares."
Jul 7, 12 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
"(b) Prepare the journal entry for Miller Co. for September 30, 2012â€â€Miller prepares financial
statements."
Sep 30, 12 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
Sep 30, 12 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
"(c) Prepare the journal entry for Miller Co. for December 31, 2012â€â€Miller prepares financial
statements."
Dec 31, 12 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
Dec 31, 12 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
(d) Prepare the journal entry for Miller Co. for January 4, 2013â€â€Miller settles the call option on the Wade shares.
Jan 4, 13 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
Jan 4, 13 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
Jan 4, 13 Account title Amount
Account title Amount
Account title Amount
Call Option
Formula
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