In: Accounting
Pat Inc. purchased the $100,000 face value outstanding bonds of Slinger Company, its 80%-owned subsidiary, for $97,000 on January 1, 20X3. The bonds mature on January 1, 20X6. The bonds have a stated interest rate of 8% and were sold for $101,000 on January 1, 20X1. The bonds pay interest each January 1. Amortization of the issue premium and /or discount will be on the straight-line basis. Instruction:
1. Record the entries Slinger Company would make on its books for 20X3
2. Record the entries Pat Inc. would make on its books for 20X3