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Matrix Corporation is experiencing financial difficulty and has met with their creditor (BNS) to explore their options related to a $2 million, 8% note payable that is outstanding. The note was issued on September 1, 2020 when the market rate of interest was 8%. There are two years remaining on the note and the current market rate of interest is 10%. Matrix and BNS prepare financial statements in accordance with IFRS. For each of the following independent situations prepare the journal entry that both Matrix and BNS would on their books.

A )BNS agrees to modify the terms so that Matrix is not paying any interest on the note for the remaining two years. B) BNS agrees to reduce the principal balance to $1,875,000 and requires interest only payments for the next two years at a rate of 9%. C) Explain how your answer for b would be different if Matrix used ASPE.

CAN YOU SHOW ALL JOURNAL ENTRIES?

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