Setia Maju Bhd uses titanium in the production of its specialty drivers. Setia Maju Bhd anticipates that it will need to purchase 20,000 kilograms of titanium in October 2020, for clubs that will be shipped in the holiday shopping season. However, if the price of titanium increases, this will increase the cost to produce the clubs, which will result in lower profit margins. To hedge the risk of increased titanium prices, on May l, 2020, Setia Maju Bhd enters into a titanium futures contract and designates this futures contract as a cash flow hedge of the anticipated titanium purchase. The notional amount of the contract is 20,000 kilograms, and the terms of the contract give Setia Maju Bhd the right and the obligation to purchase titanium at a price of RM50 per kilogram. The price will be good until the contract expires on November 30, 2020. Assume the following data with respect to the price of  the titanium inventory purchase. Spot Price for                   Date                         November Delivery May 1, 2020 RM50  per kilogram June 30, 2020 RM52  per kilogram September 30, 2020   RM53  per kilogram REQUIRED: (Ignore time value of money)   Present the journal entries for the following dates/transactions. May l, 2020—1nception of futures contract, no premium paid. June 30, 2020—-Setia Maju Bhd prepares financial statements. September 30, 2020—Setia Maju Bhd prepares financial statements.  October 5, 2020—Setia Maju Bhd. purchases 20,000 kilograms of titanium at RM53 per kilogram and settles the futures contract.  December 15, 2020—Setia Maju Bhd sells clubs containing titanium purchased in October 5, 2020 for RM250,000. The cost of the finished goods inventory is RM140,000.

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Setia Maju Bhd uses titanium in the production of its specialty drivers. Setia Maju Bhd anticipates that it will need to purchase 20,000 kilograms of titanium in October 2020, for clubs that will be shipped in the holiday shopping season. However, if the price of titanium increases, this will increase the cost to produce the clubs, which will result in lower profit margins.

To hedge the risk of increased titanium prices, on May l, 2020, Setia Maju Bhd enters into a titanium futures contract and designates this futures contract as a cash flow hedge of the anticipated titanium purchase. The notional amount of the contract is 20,000 kilograms, and the terms of the contract give Setia Maju Bhd the right and the obligation to purchase titanium at a price of RM50 per kilogram. The price will be good until the contract expires on November 30, 2020.

Assume the following data with respect to the price of  the titanium inventory purchase.

Spot Price for

                  Date                         November Delivery

May 1, 2020

RM50  per kilogram

June 30, 2020

RM52  per kilogram

September 30, 2020

  RM53  per kilogram

REQUIRED:

(Ignore time value of money)

 

Present the journal entries for the following dates/transactions.

  1. May l, 2020—1nception of futures contract, no premium paid.
  2. June 30, 2020—-Setia Maju Bhd prepares financial statements.
  3. September 30, 2020—Setia Maju Bhd prepares financial statements.

 October 5, 2020—Setia Maju Bhd. purchases 20,000 kilograms of titanium at RM53 per kilogram and settles the futures contract.

 December 15, 2020—Setia Maju Bhd sells clubs containing titanium purchased in October 5, 2020 for RM250,000. The cost of the finished goods inventory is RM140,000.

  1. Indicate the amount(s) reported in the income statement related to the futures contract and the inventory transactions on December 31, 2020.
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