Amortization of a Bond Discount and Premium   On September 1, 2018, Evansville Lumber Company issued $80 million in 20-year, 10 percent bonds payable. Interest is payable semiannually on March 1 and September 1. Bond discounts and premiums are amortized at each interest payment date and at year-end. The company’s fiscal year ends at December 31. Instructions Make the necessary adjusting entries at December 31, 2018, and the journal entry to record the payment of bond interest on March 1, 2019, under each of the following assumptions. The bonds were issued at 98. (Round to the nearest dollar.) The bonds were issued at 101. (Round to the nearest dollar.)   2. Compute the net bond liability at December 31, 2019, under assumptions 1and 2. (Round to the nearest dollar.) Modified instructions: make all the necessary journal entries for the accountable events. IMPORTANT: FOR THIS QUESTION I JUST NEED THE EXERCISE IN THE PICTURE TO  BE COMPLETED. I DO NOT NEED THE OTHER PREVIOUS PARTS IF NOT NECESSARY FOR THAT. THANK YOU.

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On September 1, 2018, Evansville Lumber Company issued $80 million in 20-year, 10 percent bonds payable. Interest is payable semiannually on March 1 and September 1. Bond discounts and premiums are amortized at each interest payment date and at year-end. The company’s fiscal year ends at December 31.

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  1. Make the necessary adjusting entries at December 31, 2018, and the journal entry to record the payment of bond interest on March 1, 2019, under each of the following assumptions.
    1. The bonds were issued at 98. (Round to the nearest dollar.)
    2. The bonds were issued at 101. (Round to the nearest dollar.)

 

2. Compute the net bond liability at December 31, 2019, under assumptions 1and 2. (Round to the nearest dollar.)

Modified instructions: make all the necessary journal entries for the accountable events.

IMPORTANT: FOR THIS QUESTION I JUST NEED THE EXERCISE IN THE PICTURE TO  BE COMPLETED. I DO NOT NEED THE OTHER PREVIOUS PARTS IF NOT NECESSARY FOR THAT. THANK YOU. 

EVANSVILLE LUMBER COMPANY (concluded)
b.
Net bond liability at Dec. 31, 2019:
Bonds
Bonds
Issued
Issued
at 98
at 101
**
* Discount amortized at Dec. 31, 2019:
Discount amortized at 12/31/19
...........
** Premium amortized at Dec. 31, 2019:
Premium amortized at 12/31/19
Transcribed Image Text:EVANSVILLE LUMBER COMPANY (concluded) b. Net bond liability at Dec. 31, 2019: Bonds Bonds Issued Issued at 98 at 101 ** * Discount amortized at Dec. 31, 2019: Discount amortized at 12/31/19 ........... ** Premium amortized at Dec. 31, 2019: Premium amortized at 12/31/19
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