Concept introduction:
Bonds:
Bonds are debt instruments issued by the borrower company to its lenders. Bonds are issued at a specified rate of interest and for a specified time period. The bondholders get a fixed rate of interest on the bonds and repayment of the bonds at the maturity date. Bonds may be issued at a premium or discount.
Requirement 1:
To prepare:
The Journal entry for issuance of bonds.
Concept introduction:
Bonds:
Bonds are debt instruments issued by the borrower company to its lenders. Bonds are issued at a specified rate of interest and for a specified time period. The bondholders get a fixed rate of interest on the bonds and repayment of the bonds at the maturity date. Bonds may be issued at a premium or discount.
Requirement 2:
To identify:
If the bond yield is greater or less than the stated rate.
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