IAS 32 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Convertible bond? and How to account for it

A

Bond contains both financial liability (oblg to repay cash) and equity (oblg to issue a fixed no. of e’ own share)

Ias 32 states that instrument must be split into:
-liab component
-eq component

At issue date, calculated as follows:
-liab - PV of cash repay, disc using market rate on non-convertible bonds/ similar instrument w/out conversion right;
-eq - diff between cash recv and liab component @ issue date

Dr Cash
Cr Liab
Cr Eq

After initial recognition, Liab is meas @ ACM using market non-convertible rate (FC increase) Dr FC, Cr Liab

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2
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Why some Non-financial asset (NFA) is not accounted as a derivative?

A

IFRS 9 applies to contracts to buy or sell a non-financial item which settled net in cash.

However, contracts which are for e’s OWN USE are outside from scope IFRS 9.

> > always takes delivery -> qualifies as own use

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3
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what are financial assets? (IIE/IID)

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any assets that are :
-cash
-C right to recv other finl asset
-c right to exchange FI with another e’ under conditions which are favourable
-non-derivative contract, e’ is may or may not be oblg to recv variable number of own e’ shares

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4
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What is the extended Defn of Finl A?

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right to convert into XXX no of own shares of another entity
IIE - fixed
IID - variable

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5
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what are finl liab? (Finl Liab)

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any liab that are :
-deliver cash
-C oblg to deliver other finl asset
-c oblg to exchange FI with another e’ under conditions which are favourable
-non-derivative contract, e’ is may or may not be oblg to deliver variable number of own e’ shares

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6
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What is the extended Defn of a FInl Liab?

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Oblg to convert into XXX no of own shares (Finl Liab - Variable)

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7
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what are equity instruments? (issuer)

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evidence of residual interest in the A after deducting all L; meas once; issuer - convert into xxx no of shares (fixed)

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8
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Accounting treatment of interest, dividends, losses and gains?

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Follow the treatment of the FI itself:
-divd under pref sh (SOF - liab) = exp to sopl
-divd under share (SOF - equity) = SOCE

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9
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Can FI be offset?

A

IAS 1 - not permitted unless required by STD

Yes only when: (IAS 32)
-legally enforceable right to set off
-intends to settle net basis or realise A and L simultaneously

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10
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1 million pref sh for $3 each. No dividends are payable. Coasters will redeem the pref sh in 3 years time by issuing ord shares worth $3m. the exact no of shares issuable will be based on FV on 30 Sept 20X6. (classify eq or fin liab? for the year end 30 Sept 20X3)

2 million pref sh for $2.80 each. No divdends are payable. Redeemable in 2 years time by issuing 3 million ord shares worth. the exact no of shares issuable will be based on FV on 30 Sept 20X6.

4 million pref sh for $2.50 each. They are not mandatorily redeemable. a dividend is payable if, and only if , dividend are paid on ordinary shares.

A

1 - defn of finl liab: variable no of shares (finl liab)

2 - fixed no of shares - eq - settle it by own eq instruments

3 - defn of finl : contractual oblg to deliver cash ……/ no oblg (if and only if paid in ord shares) - eq

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11
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On 1 jan 20X1, Daniels issued a $50m three-year convertible bond at par.

-there were no issue cost.
-coupon rate is 10%, payable annually in arrears on 31 dec.
-bond redeemable at par on 1 jan 20X4
-bond holders may opt for conversion are two 25-cent equity shares for every $1 owed to each bondholder on 1 Jan 20X4.
-bond issued by similar entities without any conversion rights currently bear interest at 15%
-assume all bondholders opt for conversion in shares.

how will this be accounted for (IAS 32)?

A

Liab component - PV of cash flows discounted according to the market rate based on similar bonds under no conversion right.

Table:
date CF10% DF 15% PV
int
int
int
principal
PV 44291.90
Liab comp (50,000)
Equity 5708.1

Measuring ACM (FC)
Date OB Int15% Payment(outflow) 10% CL B

two 25 cents eq shares for $1
50x2 = 100m shares x 0.25 = $25m

sh premium = $55708.1-25000 = $30708.1

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12
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Craig issues a $100,000 4% 3 year convertible loan on 1 jan 20X6. The mkt rate of interest for similar loan w/out conversion right is 8%. The conversion terms are one equity share ($1 nominal value) for every $2 of debt. Conversion or redemption at par takes place on 31 dec 20X8.

a) if all holders elect for conversion?
b) no holders elect for conversion?

A

1) Table:
date CF DF 8% PV
Int
int
Int + principal

PV total = 89692
proceeds = 100,000
Equity = 10208

2)ACM 8%
Date OB FC 8% Cash paid 4% Cl B

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13
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How to distinguish whether it is a EI or LI? CCCOSO (IAS 32(

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1- critical feature - mandatory / discretionary obligation to pay
2 - choice of payment - cannot avoid / can avoid
3 - contingent settlement :-
1 > beyond the holder and issuer control
2 > holder control (puttable instrument)
3 > issuer control
4 > highly unlikely future event to happen

4 - option to redeem - holder / issuer
5 - settlement opt to settle in e’ own share - variable / fixed no of shares
6 - other factors - fixed maturity date/ redemption/ liquidity of co // no maturity date

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14
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Derivatives (FFOS) has 3 main features. what are they?
(speculation / acc treatment - FVTPL)

A
  • value changes (FV fluctuates in between) in response to change in underlying int %, commodity price or index

-no initial investment/ small

-settled net in cash in the future (sign now)

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15
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What to check for fixed for fixed test for eq instrument? what if not met

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-no of shares
-$

If not met,
-treat as normal derivative (net cash settle)
Meas FVTPL

Initial - discl IFRS 7

In between -
Dr deriv
Cr SOPL

settle -
L pays G

But, if the co uses it for own use -> outside scope of IFSR 9

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16
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Is a warranty a FI?

A

No contractual oblg to pay

17
Q

A non-derivative shd test for fixed for fixed test by…

A

checking variable or fixed no of shares on setllement

18
Q

What assets/ liab outside the scope of IAS 32?

A

Operating lease, physical assets, prepaid exp, warranty, income tax, provision

19
Q

preference shares needs to look at ……

A

the substance over the form
-could be either liab or equity or both (check CCCOSO)

20
Q

what is the nature of a treasury shares?

A

Own shares
SOCE - owner mov in equity = IAS 1/32

21
Q

Why contingent payment would not fall under IAS 37?

A

Bcs under IAS 32, any provision

22
Q

Is listing on stock exchange an quity or finl liab?

A

Beyond both parties - finl liab

But, can avoid stock exchange (within issuer’s control) - equity

23
Q

Why contingent on sale of company is a finl liab?

A

Bcs it is within current shreholders control

24
Q

If the event of contingent settlement is highly unlikely to occur, which finl instru would it be?

A

Equity

25
Q

A FI is a finl laib if it provides that on settlement the entity will deliver either:

A

i. Cash or other finl asset or
ii. Own shares whose value determined exceed substantially value cash