On January 2, 2020, Whispering Corporation issued $1,700,000 of 10% bonds at 97 due December 31, 2029. Interest on the bonds is payable annually each December 31. The discount on the bonds is also being amortized on a straight-line basis over the 10 years. (Straight-line is not materially different in effect from the preferable "interest method.") The bonds are callable at 102 (i.e., at 102% of face value), and on January 2, 2025, Whispering called $1,020,000 face value of the bonds and redeemed them. Ignoring income taxes, compute the amount of loss, if any, to be recognized by Whispering as a result of retiring the $1,020,000 of bonds in 2025. (Round answer to O decimal places, e.g. 38,548.) Loss on redemption $ Prepare the journal entry to record the redemption. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 38,548. If no entry is required, select "No
On January 2, 2020, Whispering Corporation issued $1,700,000 of 10% bonds at 97 due December 31, 2029. Interest on the bonds is payable annually each December 31. The discount on the bonds is also being amortized on a straight-line basis over the 10 years. (Straight-line is not materially different in effect from the preferable "interest method.") The bonds are callable at 102 (i.e., at 102% of face value), and on January 2, 2025, Whispering called $1,020,000 face value of the bonds and redeemed them. Ignoring income taxes, compute the amount of loss, if any, to be recognized by Whispering as a result of retiring the $1,020,000 of bonds in 2025. (Round answer to O decimal places, e.g. 38,548.) Loss on redemption $ Prepare the journal entry to record the redemption. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 38,548. If no entry is required, select "No
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Transcribed Image Text:On January 2, 2020, Whispering Corporation issued $1,700,000 of 10% bonds at 97 due December 31, 2029. Interest on the bonds is
payable annually each December 31. The discount on the bonds is also being amortized on a straight-line basis over the 10 years.
(Straight-line is not materially different in effect from the preferable "interest method.")
The bonds are callable at 102 (i.e., at 102% of face value), and on January 2, 2025, Whispering called $1,020,000 face value of the
bonds and redeemed them.
Ignoring income taxes, compute the amount of loss, if any, to be recognized by Whispering as a result of retiring the $1,020,000 of
bonds in 2025. (Round answer to O decimal places, e.g. 38,548.)
Loss on redemption
Prepare the journal entry to record the redemption. (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 38,548. 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 the amount is entered. Do not
indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
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