Volatile Company, after having experienced financial difficulties in 2009, negotiated with two major creditors and arrived at

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Volatile Company, after having experienced financial difficulties in 2009, negotiated with two major creditors and arrived at an agreement to restructure its debts on December 31, 2009. The two creditors were M. Voisin and G. Stock. Voisin was owed principal of $325,000 and interest of $40,000 but agreed to accept equipment worth $70,000 and notes receivable from Volatile Company’s customers worth $275,000. The equipment had an original cost of $95,000 and accumulated depreciation of $35,000. Stock was owed $650,000 and agreed to extend the terms and to accept immediate payment of $200,000 and the remaining agreed-upon balance of $477,403 to be paid on December 31, 2011. All payments were made according to schedule.


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Prepare Volatile’s journal entries to record the restructuring on December 31, 2009, and the entries necessary to make the adjustments and record payments on December 31, 2010, and 2011.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324592375

17th Edition

Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen

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