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Grove Corporation issued $2,400,000 of 8% bonds on October 1, 2012, due on October 1, 2017....

Grove Corporation issued $2,400,000 of 8% bonds on October 1, 2012, due on October 1, 2017. The interest is to be paid twice a year on April 1 and October 1. The bonds were sold to yield 10% effective annual interest. Grove Corporation closes its books annually on December 31.

Instructions


(a)   Complete the following amortization schedule for the dates indicated. (Round all answers to the nearest dollar.) Use the effective-interest method.


                                                                          Debit                       Credit            Carrying Amount


                                         Credit Cash      Interest Expense      Bond Discount            of Bonds   


        October 1, 2012                                                                                                  $2,214,672


        April 1, 2013


        October 1, 2013



(b)   Prepare the adjusting entry for December 31, 2013. Use the effective-interest method.



(c)   Compute the interest expense to be reported in the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2013.

Solutions

Expert Solution

a) Amortization Schedule
Credit Cash Debit Interest Expense Credit Bond Discount Carrying Amounts of Bonds
October 1, 2012 $2,214,672
April 1, 2013 $96,000                        ($ 2,400,000 * 8% /2) $1,10,733                          ($ 2,214,672 * 10% /2) $14,733                           ($ 1,10,733 - $ 96,000) $2,229,405                                   ($ 2,214,672 + $ 14,733)
October 1, 2013 $96,000                            ($ 2,400,000 * 8% /2) $1,11,471                           ($ 2,229,405 * 10% /2) $15,471                               ($ 1,11,471 - $96,000) $2,244,876                                     ( $ 2,229,405 + $ 15,471)
b) Adjusting Entry For December 31, 2013
Debit Credit
Interest Expense ($ 2,244,876* 10%*3/12) $ 56121
Interest Payable$ 96,000*1/2) $ 48000
Discount on Bonds Payable ($ 56121 - $ 48,000) $ 8121
c) Interest Expense
From January, 2013 to April, 2013 ( $ 1,10,733*1/2) $ 55,367
From April, 2013 to October, 2013 $ 1,11,471
From October, 2013 to December, 2013 $ 56,121
Total $ 2,22,959

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