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On December Bridgeport Corp. had a $ fixedrate note outstanding, payable in years. It decides to enter into a year swap with Chicago First Bank to convert the fixedrate debt to variablerate debt. The terms of the swap indicate that Bridgeport will receive interest at a fixed rate of and will pay a variable rate equal to the month LIBOR rate, based on the $ amount. The LIBOR rate on December is The LIBOR rate will be reset every months and will be used to determine the variable rate to be paid for the following month period.
Bridgeport Corp. designates the swap as a fair value hedge. Assume that the hedging relationship meets all the conditions necessary for hedge accounting. The month LIBOR rate and the swap and debt fair values are as follows.
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Present the journal entries to record the following transactions.
The entry, if any, to record the swap on December
The entry to record the semiannual debt interest payment on June
The entry to record the settlement of the semiannual swap amount receivables at less amount payable at LIBOR,
The entry to record the change in the fair value of the debt on June
The entry to record the change in the fair value of the swap at June
List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent
Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss Income
To record the change in fair value of the debt.
Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss Income
Swap Contract
To record the change in fair value of the swap.
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Indicate the amounts reported on the balance sheet and income statement related to the debt and swap on December
If no entry is required, select No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.
Balance Sheet
Income Statement
Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss Income
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