Chapter 9, Problem 81E

To determine

(a)

Introduction:

As per the effective interest rate method, a constant interest rate on book or carrying value is assigned to each period.

To calculate:

Stated rate of interest on bonds.

To determine

(b)

Introduction:

A Bond is long term liability wherein the issuer is entitled to pay the face value of the Bond at the time of maturity and make interest payments periodically. It is a breakdown of large debt to borrow as it may be too large for an individual lender.

To calculate:

The Effective annual interest rate on bonds.

To determine

(c)

Introduction:

A Bond is long term liability wherein the issuer is entitled to pay the face value of the Bond at the time of maturity and make interest payments periodically. It is a breakdown of large debt to borrow as it may be too large for an individual lender.

To calculate:

The interest expense and discount amortized for period ending on 31^st Dec 2020.

To determine

(d)

Introduction:

A Bond is long term liability wherein the issuer is entitled to pay the face value of the Bond at the time of maturity and make interest payments periodically. It is a breakdown of large debt to borrow as it may be too large for an individual lender.

To show:

Bonds in the Balance Sheet for year ending on 31^st December 2024.