n January 1, 2013, Shay issues$300,000 of 10%, 15-year bonds at a price of 97.75. Six yearslater, on January 1, 2019, Shay retires 20% of these bonds bybuying them on the open market at 105.25. All interest is accountedfor and paid through December 31, 2018, the day before thepurchase. The straight-line method is used to amortize any bonddiscount.   2. What is the amount of the discounton the bonds at January 1, 2013?       check my workView Hint #1referencesebook & resources. 3. How much amortization of thediscount is recorded on the bonds for the entire period fromJanuary 1, 2013, through December 31, 2018?       check my workView Hint #1referencesebook & resources     4. What is the carrying (book) value ofthe bonds and the carrying value of the 20% soon-to-be-retiredbonds as of the close of business on December 31, 2018?       check my workView Hint #1referencesebook & resources

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n January 1, 2013, Shay issues$300,000 of 10%, 15-year bonds at a price of 97.75. Six yearslater, on January 1, 2019, Shay retires 20% of these bonds bybuying them on the open market at 105.25. All interest is accountedfor and paid through December 31, 2018, the day before thepurchase. The straight-line method is used to amortize any bonddiscount.

 

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What is the amount of the discounton the bonds at January 1, 2013?

 

 

 

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How much amortization of thediscount is recorded on the bonds for the entire period fromJanuary 1, 2013, through December 31, 2018?

 

 

 

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What is the carrying (book) value ofthe bonds and the carrying value of the 20% soon-to-be-retiredbonds as of the close of business on December 31, 2018?

 

 

 

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