Early Retirement A company issued a 20-year bond on 1/1/24. The face value of the bond was 1,000 but it was issued at 997. The bond included a callable feature, allowing the company to buy back the bond early at 102%. On 1/1/30, the company exercises the call feature; on this date the carrying value of the bond was 998. 6. Prepare the journal entry for calling the bond.

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Early Retirement
A
company issued a 20-year bond on 1/1/24. The face value of the bond was 1,000 but it was
issued at 997. The bond included a callable feature, allowing the company to buy back the bond
early at 102%.
On 1/1/30, the company exercises the call feature; on this date the carrying value of the bond was
998.
6. Prepare the journal entry for calling the bond.
Transcribed Image Text:Early Retirement A company issued a 20-year bond on 1/1/24. The face value of the bond was 1,000 but it was issued at 997. The bond included a callable feature, allowing the company to buy back the bond early at 102%. On 1/1/30, the company exercises the call feature; on this date the carrying value of the bond was 998. 6. Prepare the journal entry for calling the bond.
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