Katipunan Company has financial liability (accounted under amortized cost) with face amount of P5,000,000 and a carrying amount of P4,800,000. In addition, there is an unpaid interest of P250,000, accrued. The creditor agreed to the settlement of the bonds payable in exchange for 50,000 shares of P50 par value. The shares have current market value of P4,500,000. How much should be recorded as additional share premium as a result of the extinguishment of the liability?

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Katipunan Company has financial liability (accounted under amortized cost) with face amount of P5,000,000 and a carrying amount of P4,800,000. In addition, there is an unpaid interest of P250,000, accrued. The creditor agreed to the settlement of the bonds payable in exchange for 50,000 shares of P50 par value. The shares have current market value of P4,500,000. How much should be recorded as additional share premium as a result of the extinguishment of the liability?

 

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