
1.
Calculate the cash received from issuance of bonds.
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Answer to Problem 7CP
The cash received from issuance of bonds is $624,000.
Explanation of Solution
Bonds: Bonds are long-term promissory notes that are represented by a company while borrowing money from investors to raise fund for financing the operations.
Calculate the cash received from issuance of bonds.
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Prepare
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Explanation of Solution
Bonds Payable: Bonds payable are referred to long-term debts of the business, issued to various lenders known as bondholders, generally in multiples of $1,000 per bond, to raise fund for financing the operations.
Premium on bonds payable: It occurs when the bonds are issued at a higher price than the face value.
Effective-interest amortization method: Effective-interest amortization method it is an amortization model that apportions the amount of bond discount or premium based on the market interest rate.
Prepare journal entry for issuance of bonds payable on January 1, 2018.
Date | Account Title and Explanation | Post Ref | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
January 1, 2018 | Cash | 624,000 | ||
Premium on Bonds Payable (1) | 24,000 | |||
Bonds Payable | 600,000 | |||
(To record the issuance of bonds at premium) |
Table (1)
- Cash is an asset and it increases the value of assets. So, debit it by $624,000.
- Premium on Bonds Payable is an adjunct liability account and it increases the value of liabilities. So, credit it by $24,000.
- Bonds payable is a liability and it increases the value liabilities. So, credit it by $600,000.
Working note (1):
Calculate the premium on bonds payable.
3.
Prepare journal entry to record the interest payment on December 31, 2018 and 2019.
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Explanation of Solution
Prepare journal entry to record the payment of interest and amortization of premium on bonds on December 31, 2018.
Date | Account Title and Explanation | Post Ref | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
December 31, 2018 | Interest Expense(3) | 49,920 | ||
Premium on Bonds Payable (4) | 4,080 | |||
Cash (2) | 54,000 | |||
(To record first payment of interest and amortization of premium on bonds) |
Table (2)
- Interest expense is a component of stockholder’s and it decreases the equity value. So, debit it by $49,920.
- Premium on Bonds Payable is an adjunct liability account and it decreases the value of liability. So, debit it by $4,080.
- Cash is an asset and it decreases the value of assets. So, credit it by $54,000.
Working note (2):
Calculate the cash interest payment.
Working note (3):
Calculate the interest expense.
Working note (4):
Calculate the premium amortized.
Prepare journal entry for the payment of interest and amortization of premium on bonds on December 31, 2019.
Date | Account Title and Explanation | Post Ref | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
December 31, 2019 | Interest Expense (6) | 49,594 | ||
Premium on Bonds Payable (7) | 4,406 | |||
Cash (5) | 54,000 | |||
(To record second payment of interest and amortization of premium on bonds) |
Table (3)
- Interest expense is an expense and it decreases the equity value. So, debit it by $49,594.
- Premium on Bonds Payable is an adjunct liability account and it decreases the value of liabilities. So, debit it by $4,406.
- Cash is an asset and it is decreases the value of assets. So, credit it by $54,000.
Working note (5):
Calculate cash interest payment.
Working note (6):
Calculate the interest expense.
Working note (7):
Calculate the premium amortized.
4.
Calculate the interest expense that would be reported on the income statements for 2018 and 2019, and show the presentation of bonds that would be reported on the
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Explanation of Solution
Bonds Payable: Bonds payable are referred to long-term debts of the business, issued to various lenders known as bondholders, generally in multiples of $1,000 per bond, to raise fund for financing the operations.
Premium on bonds payable: It occurs when the bonds are issued at a higher price than the face value.
Balance sheet: This financial statement reports a company’s resources (assets) and claims of creditors (liabilities) and stockholders (stockholders’ equity) over those resources, on a specific date. The resources of the company are assets which include money contributed by stockholders and creditors. Hence, the main elements of the balance sheet are assets, liabilities, and
Calculate the interest expense that would be reported on the income statements for 2018 and 2019 as follows:
The amount of interest expense that would be reported on the income statements for 2018 and 2019 is $49,920
The presentation of bonds that would be reported in on the balance sheet is as shown below:
Corporation S Balance Sheet (Partial) As of December 31 | ||
Long-term Liabilities: | 2018 | 2019 |
Bonds Payable | $600,000 | $600,000 |
Add: Premium on bonds payable |
19,920 (8) |
15,514 (9) |
Carrying Value | 619,920 | $615,514 |
Table (4)
Working note (8):
Calculate the premium on bonds payable for 2018.
Working note (9):
Calculate the premium on bonds payable for 2019.
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