INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING RMU 9TH EDITION
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ISBN: 9781260998726
Author: SPICELAND
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.18E
Price of a bond; interest expense
• LO6–9
On June 30, 2018, Singleton Computers issued 6% stated rate bonds with a face amount of $200 million. The bonds mature on June 30, 2033 (15 years). The market rate of interest for similar bond issues was 5% (2.5% semiannual rate). Interest is paid semiannually (3%) on June 30 and December 31, beginning on December 31, 2018.
Required:
- 1. Determine the price of the bonds on June 30, 2018.
- 2. Calculate the interest expense Singleton reports in 2018 for these bonds.
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