Question: Sheridan Company commonly issues long-term notes payable to its various lenders. Sheridan has had a pretty good credit rating such that its effective borrowing rate

Sheridan Company commonly issues long-term notes payable to its various lenders. Sheridan has had a pretty good credit rating such that its effective borrowing rate is quite low (less than 8% on an annual basis). Harper has elected to use the fair value option for the long-term notes issued to Barclays Bank and has the following data related to the carrying and fair value for these notes.
Carrying Value Fair Value
December 31, 2020 $109,000 $109,000
December 31, 2021 100,800 96,300
December 31, 2022 81,000 87,300
Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31 (Sheridan's year-end) for 2020, 2021, and 2022 to record the fair value option for these notes.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

December 31, 2020

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

December 31, 2021

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

December 31, 2022

At what amount will the note be reported on Sheridan's 2021 balance sheet?
Amount $

What is the effect of recording the fair value option on these notes on Sheridan's 2022 income?
Income will

decreaseincrease

by $

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