On January 1, 2017, Four Brothers Manufacturing borrowed $10 million from Guiffrie Bank by signing a three-year,
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Four Brothers designates the swap as a hedge of its fair value exposure to interest rate risk on its fixed-rate note. The hedge is fully effective because the key terms of the note and swap are identical. The variable rate was reset to 8.25% on December 31, 2017, and to 7.75% on December 31, 2018. Four Brothers uses a December 31 year-end and records interest expense annually.
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1. How much net cash settlement will Four Brothers pay to (or receive from) Herman Bank on December 31 from 2017 to 2019?
2. How much cash will Four Brothers pay to Guiffrie Bank on December 31 from 2017 to 2019?
3. On December 31, 2017, the swap has a fair value of $(45,000), a negative amount, and the fair value of the $10 million note was $9,955,000. Prepare journal entries to record Four Brothers' cash interest payments and receipts, change in swap value, and interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2017.
4. On December 31, 2018, the swap has a fair value of $23,000, and the fair value of the $10 million note was $10,023,000. Prepare journal entries to record Four Brothers' cash interest payments and receipts, change in swap value, and interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2018.
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Financial Reporting and Analysis
ISBN: 978-1259722653
7th edition
Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce Johnson, Fred Mittelstaedt, Leonard Soffer
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