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F2: Advanced Financial Reporting




               3.4   On 1st January 20X5, ES Ltd issued $4m 5% debentures. The debentures have
                     been issued with a 2.5% discount. Issue costs totalled $200k. The debentures
                     are redeemable on 31st December 20X7 with a $100k premium.

                     The effective interest rate is 8.71%.


                     What amount will be held on the  SOFP for ES’s debentures as at the
                     31st December 20X6?

                     Give your answer to the nearest $000.


               3.5   EF issued 20,000 3% $100 convertible bonds on 1 January 20X3. The bonds
                     are either repayable at par after four years or can be converted into 20 equity
                     shares per bond. The market interest  rate for similar bonds without the
                     conversion option is 7%.

                     What is the finance cost that would be recognised in the statement of
                     profit or loss in the year ended  31 December 20X3 in relation to the
                     convertible bonds?


                     A     $nil

                     B    $60,000

                     C    $121,045

                     D     $140,000





































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