On January 1, 2020, Sage Company purchased $270,000, 6% bonds of Aguirre Co. for $248,099. The bonds were purchased to yield 8% interest. Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1. The bonds mature on January 1, 2025. Sage Company uses the effective-interest method to amortize discount or premium. On January 1, 2022, Sage Company sold the bonds for $249,638 after receiving interest to meet its liquidity needs. (a) Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of bonds on January 1. Assume that the bonds are classified as available-for-sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit

On January 1, 2020, Sage Company purchased $270,000, 6% bonds of Aguirre Co. for $248,099. The bonds were purchased to yield 8% interest. Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1. The bonds mature on January 1, 2025. Sage Company uses the effective-interest method to amortize discount or premium. On January 1, 2022, Sage Company sold the bonds for $249,638 after receiving interest to meet its liquidity needs. (a) Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of bonds on January 1. Assume that the bonds are classified as available-for-sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1Q

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

On May 1, 2021, Bramble Corp. purchased $1,580,000 of 12% bonds, interest payable on January 1 and July 1, for $1,406,500 plus accrued interest. The bonds mature on January 1, 2027. Amortization is recorded when interest is received by the straight-line method. (Assume bonds are available for sale.) (a) Prepare the journal entry for May 1, 2021.
Mercer Corporation acquired $400,000 of Park Company’s bonds on June 30, 2018, for $409,991.12. The bonds carry a 12% stated interest rate and pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The appropriate market interest rate is 11%, and the bonds are due June 30, 2021. Required: 1. Prepare an investment interest income and premium amortization schedule, using the: a. straight-line method b. effective interest method 2. Prepare journal entries to record the December 31, 2018, and December 31, 2020, interest receipts using both methods.
On January 1, 2020, Cheyenne Company purchased 5% bonds, having a maturity value of $570,000 for $488,989. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 7% yield. They are dated January 1, 2020, and mature January 1, 2027, with interest paid on June 30 and December 31 of each year. Cheyenne Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified as available-for-sale category. The fair value of the bonds at December 31 of each year-end is as follows. 2020 $490,000 2023 $510,000 2021 $485,000 2024 $530,000 2022 $480,000 (a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (b) Prepare the journal entries to record the interest revenue and recognition of fair value for 2020. (c) Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of fair value for 2021. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2,525.25. Credit account titles are automatically indented…
On July 1, 2020, West Company purchased for cash, ten $10,000 bonds of North Corporation at a market rate of 6%. The bonds pay 5% interest, payable on a semiannual basis each July 1 and January 1, and mature on July 1, 2023. The bonds are classified as trading securities. The annual reporting period ends December 31. Assume the effective interest method of amortization of any discounts or premiums. Ignore income taxes. d. Record the receipt of interest on January 1, 2021. e. Record the sale of all of the bonds on January 2, 2021, for $99,600. f. Record the adjustment to the Fair Value Adjustment account on December 31, 2021, assuming no additional TS investments. Note: List multiple debits or credits (when applicable) in alphabetical order. Note: Round each amount to the nearest whole dollar.
On January 1, 2019, Rodgers Company purchased $200,000 face value, 10%, 3-year bonds for $190,165.35, a price that yields a 12% effective annual interest rate. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Required: 1. Record the purchase of the bonds. 2. Prepare an investment interest income and discount amortization schedule using the effective interest method. 3. Record the receipts of interest on June 30, 2019, and June 30, 2021.
On January 1, 2020, Splish Company purchased $300,000, 6% bonds of Cabana Co. for $313,128. The bonds were purchased to yield 5% interest. Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1. The bonds mature on January 1, 2025. Splish Company uses the effective-interest method to amortize discount or premium. On January 1, 2022, Splish Company sold the bonds for $305,400 after receiving interest to meet its liquidity needs. (a) Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of bonds on January 1. Assume that the bonds are classified as available-for-sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Jan. 1, 2020
On July 1, 2020, West Company purchased for cash, ten $10,000 bonds of North Corporation at a market rate of 6%. The bonds pay 5% interest, payable on a semiannual basis each July 1 and January 1, and mature on July 1, 2023. The bonds are classified as trading securities. The annual reporting period ends December 31. Assume the effective interest method of amortization of any discounts or premiums. Ignore income taxes. b. Record the entry for the purchase of the bonds by West Company on July 1, 2020. c. Record the adjusting entries by West Company on December 31, 2020 to accrue interest revenue and record the unrealized gain or loss. The fair value of the bonds on December 31, 2020, was $99,600. Note: List multiple debits or credits (when applicable) in alphabetical order. Note: Round each amount to the nearest whole dollar.
Flounder Corp. purchased $276,000 of five-year, 7% Hydrocor bonds at 99 on June 30, 2024. Flounder Corp. purchased the bonds to earn interest. Interest is paid semi-annually each June 30 and December 31. The semi-annual amortization amount for the first interest period is $234 determined using the effective-interest method. At December 31, 2024, the bonds were trading at 98. Prepare the required journal entries on June 30 and December 31, 2024. (Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries.) Date Account Titles (To record receipt of interest.) > (To record fair value adjustment.) Debit Credit
On January 1, 2020, Pronghorn Company acquires $270,000 of Spiderman Products, Inc., 9% bonds at a price of $244,500. Interest is received on January 1 of each year, and the bonds mature on January 1, 2023. The investment will provide Pronghorn Company a 13% yield. The bonds are classified as held-to-maturity. (c) Prepare the journal entry for the interest revenue and discount amortization under the straight-line method at December 31, 2021. (d) Prepare the journal entry for the interest revenue and discount amortization under the effective-interest method at December 31, 2021. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 2,500. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.) No. Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (c) (d)
On July 1, 2020, West Company purchased for cash, three $10,000 bonds of North Corporation at a market rate of 4%. The bonds pay 5% interest, payable on a semiannual basis each July 1 and January 1, and mature on July 1, 2023. The bonds are classified as trading securities. The annual reporting period ends December 31. Assume the effective interest method of amortization of any discounts or premiums. Ignore income taxes. b. Record the entry for the purchase of the bonds by West Company on July 1, 2020. c. Record the adjusting entries by West Company on December 31, 2020 to accrue interest revenue and record the unrealized gain or loss. The fair value of the bonds on December 31, 2020, was $33,200. Note: List multiple debits or credits (when applicable) in alphabetical order. Note: Round each amount to the nearest whole dollar. Note: If a line in a journal entry isn't required for the transaction, select "N/A" as the account names and leave the Dr. and Cr. answers blank (zero).
Jim Company purchased $1,200,000 of 8%, 5-year bonds from Sam, Inc. on January 1, 2021, with interest payable on July 1 and December 31. The bonds sold for $1,249,896 at an effective interest rate of 7%. The fair value of the bond at year-end was $1,230,000. A. Using the effective interest method, prepare the purchase of the bonds and the first two interest payments received. B. Assume the bond is categorized as available for sale, prepare the year-end adjustment on December 31.
The Flint Company issued $330.000 of 7% bonds on January 1, 2020. The bonds are due January 1, 2025, with interest payable each July 1 and January 1. The bonds were issued at 96. Prepare the journal entries for (a) January 1, (b) July 1, and (c) December 31. Assume The Flint Company records straight-line amortization semiannually. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. No. (a) (b) (d Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credi