Problem 10-3A (Algo) Straight-Line: Amortization of bond premium LO P3 Ellis Company issues 7.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2021, with a $440,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31 and are issued at a price of $468,150. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date. Required: 1. Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life. 2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments. X Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Problem 10-3A (Algo) Straight-Line: Amortization of bond premium LO P3 Ellis Company issues 7.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2021, with a $440,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31 and are issued at a price of $468,150. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date. Required: 1. Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life. 2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments. X Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
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Ellis Company issues 7.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2021, with a $440,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on
June 30 and December 31 and are issued at a price of $468,150. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date.
Required:
1. Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life.
2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life.
3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.
Answer is not complete.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required Required Required
1
2
3
Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life.
Note: Round your intermediate and final answers to the nearest whole dollar.
Semiannual
Interest
Period-End
01/01/2021 $ 28,150 $ 468,150
06/30/2021
462,520X
12/31/2021
06/30/2022
12/31/2022
06/30/2023
12/31/2023
06/30/2024
12/31/2024
06/30/2025
12/31/2025
Unamortized Carrying
Premium
Value
28,150X
< Required 1
Required 3 >
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