The 10% bonds payable of Coronado Industries had a net carrying amount of $3000000 on December 31, 2020. The bonds, which had a face value of $3150000, were issued at a discount to yield 12%. The amortization of the bond discount was recorded under the effective-interest method. Interest was paid on January 1 and July 1 of each year. On July 2, 2021, several years before their maturity, Coronado retired the bonds at 102. The interest payment on July 1, 2021 was made as scheduled. What is the loss that Coronado should record on the early retirement of the bonds on July 2, 2021? Ignore taxes. $169500. O $63000. $190500. O $211500.

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The 10% bonds payable of Coronado Industries had a net carrying amount of $3000000 on December 31, 2020. The bonds, which had
a face value of $3150000, were issued at a discount to yield 12%. The amortization of the bond discount was recorded under the
effective-interest method. Interest was paid on January 1 and July 1 of each year. On July 2, 2021, several years before their maturity,
Coronado retired the bonds at 102. The interest payment on July 1, 2021 was made as scheduled. What is the loss that Coronado
should record on the early retirement of the bonds on July 2, 2021? Ignore taxes.
$169500.
$63000.
$190500.
$211500.
Transcribed Image Text:The 10% bonds payable of Coronado Industries had a net carrying amount of $3000000 on December 31, 2020. The bonds, which had a face value of $3150000, were issued at a discount to yield 12%. The amortization of the bond discount was recorded under the effective-interest method. Interest was paid on January 1 and July 1 of each year. On July 2, 2021, several years before their maturity, Coronado retired the bonds at 102. The interest payment on July 1, 2021 was made as scheduled. What is the loss that Coronado should record on the early retirement of the bonds on July 2, 2021? Ignore taxes. $169500. $63000. $190500. $211500.
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Bonds are units of corporate debt issued by companies and securitized as tradeable assets. A bond is referred to as a fixed-income instrument since bonds traditionally paid a fixed interest rate (coupon) to debtholders. 

 

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