In: Accounting
On January 1, 2018, Bringham Company issues $600,000, 10-year, 6%, semi-annual bonds. On the issue date, the market rate is 8%.
REQUIRED:
1. Determine the amount of cash received from the Issuance of the Bond.
2. Prepare the Journal Entry to record the Issuance of the Bond
3. Prepare the Journal Entry for the first semi-annual Interest Payment AND Amortization of the Bond Discount or Premium using the Straight-Line Method of Amortization.
4. Prepare the Journal Entry for the second semi-annual Interest Payment AND Amortization of the Bond Discount or Premium using the Straight-Line Method of Amortization.
5. Prepare the Journal Entry for the first semi-annual Interest Payment AND Amortization of the Bond Discount or Premium using the Effective Interest Method of Amortization.
6. Prepare the Journal Entry for the second semi-annual Interest Payment AND Amortization of the Bond Discount or Premium using the Effective Interest Method of Amortization.
1 Amount of cash received from issuance of bond will be the present value of expencted cash flows.
"Semi-annual
Period" Description "Amount
($)" PV factor @ 8% "Present
Value"
1 to 20 Interest 18000 13.5903 244625.4
(600000*6%*1/2)
20th period Principal 600000 0.4564 273840
518465.4
Discount=600000-518465=81535
Amount of cash received=$518465
Date Account titles Debit Credit
2 2018
Jan 1. Cash 518465
Discount on bonds payable 81535
Bond payable 600000
(Issuance of bonds)
3 June 30. Interest expense 13923
Discount on bonds payable (81535/20) 4077
Cash (600000*6%*1/2) 18000
(First semi-annual payment)
4 Dec 31. Interest expense 13923
Discount on bonds payable (81535/20) 4077
Cash (600000*6%*1/2) 18000
(Second semi-annual payment)
5 June 30. Interest expense (518465*8%*1/2) 20739
Discount on bonds payable 2739
Cash (600000*6%*1/2) 18000
(First semi-annual payment)
6 Dec 31. Interest expense [(518465+2739)]*8%*1/2) 20855
Discount on bonds payable 2855
Cash (600000*6%*1/2) 18000
(Second semi-annual payment)