Question: please answer this correct QUESTION V On April 1 , 2 0 2 2 , the Bush Investment Traders Corporation [ BIT ] purchased a
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QUESTION V
On April the Bush Investment Traders Corporation BIT purchased a call option for $ on the
Worldwide Hotels, Inc., WWH common shares. This call option gives BIT the right to buy shares
of WWH at an exercisestrike price of $ per share any time during the next six months. The market
price of WWH shares was $ per share on April On June the fair value of the
option was $ On the following day when the market price for WWH stock was $ per share,
BIT exercised the option.
Required
Determine the Gain or Loss on the Derivatives which BIT would record on June
BIT exercised the call option on July and took delivery of the WWH shares on that date
when the market price was $ per share. What would be the journal entry to record this
transaction?
Now assume that BIT exercised the call option on July and settled the contract without
taking delivery of the WWH shares when the market price was $ per share. What would be the
journal entry to record this transaction?
The next three Questions are independent of the information given above.
On July Pelosi Corporation, Inc., PCI purchased a put option for $ which gave it
the right to sell shares of Sunak Ships, Inc., SSI for $ each until July On
November SSI shares are trading at $ each and SSI settles the option directly without
receiving the SSI shares The derivative has not been updated since the date of purchase. The
journal entry on the books of PCI to record this transaction on November would be:
On November Singh Inc., made the journal entry to record the exercise of a call option it
purchased on May for $ which gave it a right to purchase shares of Balsa Inc., for
$ each until December The fair value of the call option was last updated on October
The following journal entry was made:
DR Investment Balsa Inc., Common Shares $;
CR Derivative Call Option $;
CR Cash $;
CR Gain on Derivative Call Options $
Determine the market value of Balsa shares on November the number of shares
purchased, the total overall gain or loss from the call option and the fair value of the call
option on October
Assume the same facts in Question above. How much would Singh Inc., have asked for as a cash
settlement net settlement of the call option on November had they decided not to take
delivery of the Balsa Inc. shares?
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