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Bats Corporation issued $800,000 of 12% face value bonds for $851,705.70. The bonds were dated and...

Bats Corporation issued $800,000 of 12% face value bonds for $851,705.70. The bonds were dated and issued on April 1, 2016, are due March 31, 2020, and pay interest semiannually on September 30 and March 31. Bats sold the bonds to yield 10%.

Required:

1. Prepare a bond interest expense and premium amortization schedule using the straight-line method.
2. Prepare a bond interest expense and premium amortization schedule using the effective interest method.
3. Prepare any adjusting entries for the end of the fiscal year, December 31, 2016, using the:
a. straight-line method of amortization
b. effective interest method of amortization
4. Assume the company retires the bonds on June 30, 2017, at 103 plus accrued interest. Prepare the journal entries to record the bond retirement using the:
a. straight-line method of amortization
b.

effective interest method of amortization

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Expert Solution

Part 1
Date Interest Paid Interest Expenses Premium Amortization Unamortized Premium Bond Carrying Value
A B C D E F
B-D 551706/8 E-D 800000+E
Sept 30, 2016 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 45242 845242
March 31, 2017 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 38779 838779
Sept 30, 2017 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 32316 832316
March 31, 2018 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 25853 825853
Sept 30, 2018 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 19390 819390
March 31, 2019 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 12927 812927
Sept 30, 2019 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 6463 806463
March 31, 2020 48000 $41,537.00 $6,463.00 0 800000
Part 2
Date Interest Paid Interest Expenses Premium Amortization Debit Bal in bond premium account Credit bal in bonds payable account BV of Bonds
A B C D f+e
6% in Face Value 5% of previous BV C-B
51706
Sept 30, 2016 48000 $42,585.00 $(5,415.00) 46291 800000 846291
March 31, 2017 48000 $42,315.00 $(5,685.00) 40606 800000 840606
Sept 30, 2017 48000 $42,030.00 $(5,970.00) 34636 800000 834636
March 31, 2018 48000 $41,732.00 $(6,268.00) 28368 800000 828368
Sept 30, 2018 48000 $41,418.00 $(6,582.00) 21786 800000 821786
March 31, 2019 48000 $41,089.00 $(6,911.00) 14875 800000 814875
Sept 30, 2019 48000 $40,744.00 $(7,256.00) 7619 800000 807619
March 31, 2020 48000 $40,381.00 $(7,619.00) 0 800000 800000
Part 3A
Dec-31 Interest Expenses $20,769.00
Premium on Bonds Payable $3,232.00
Interest Payable $24,000.00
(to record interest expenses due)
Part 3B
Dec-31 Interest Expenses $21,158.00
Premium on Bonds Payable $2,843.00
Interest Payable $24,000.00
(to record interest expenses due)
Part 4A
Dec-31 Bonds Payable $8,00,000.00
Premium on Bonds Payable $3,232.00
Loss on Amortization $44,769.00
Cash $8,48,000.00
(To record interest expenses due)
Part 4B
Dec-31 Bonds Payable $8,00,000.00
Premium on Bonds Payable $21,015.00
Loss on Amortization $26,985.00
Cash $8,48,000.00
(To record interest expenses due)

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