In: Accounting
On October 1, ABC Company issues $1,400,000 face value 5%, 10-year bonds when the market for ABC bonds required a 6% yield. Interest is paid annually on October 1. ABC’s fiscal year ends December 31.
Required:
1.
| Issue price of bonds | $ 12,96,959 |
| Date | Account Title | Debit | Credit |
| 01-Oct | Cash | $ 12,96,959 | |
| Discount on bonds payable | $ 1,03,041 | ||
| Bonds Payable | $ 14,00,000 | ||
| (To record issue of bonds ) |
Working:
| Face value (FV) | $ 14,00,000.00 |
| Coupon rate | 500% |
| Number of compounding periods per year | 1 |
| Interest per period (PMT) (1400,000 * 5%) | $ 70,000.00 |
| Number of years to maturity | 10 Years |
| Number of compounding periods till maturity (NPER) (10 * 1) | 10 |
| Market rate of return/Required rate of return (RATE) | 6% |
| Issue price of bonds | PV(RATE,NPER,PMT,FV)*-1 |
| Issue price of bonds | $ 12,96,959 |
2.
| Date | Account Title | Debit | Credit |
| 31-12-2019 | Interest Expense (1296959*6%*3/12) | $ 19,454 | |
| Discount on bonds payable | $ 1,954 | ||
| Interest Payable (70000*3/12) | $ 17,500 | ||
| (To record interest expense ) | |||
| 01-10-2020 | Interest Payable | $ 17,500 | |
| Interest Expense (1296959+1954)*6%*9/12 | $ 58,451 | ||
| Discount on bonds payable | $ 5,951 | ||
| Cash | $ 70,000 | ||
| (To record interest payment ) | |||
| 31-12-2020 | Interest Expense (1296959+1954+5951)*6%*3/12 | $ 19,573 | |
| Discount on bonds payable | $ 2,072 | ||
| Interest Payable | $ 17,500 | ||
| (To record interest expense ) |
3.
| Date | Account Title | Debit | Credit |
| 01-10-2021 | Cash | $ 7,07,000 | |
| Loss on redemption of bond | $ 41,375 | ||
| Discount on bonds | $ 48,375 | ||
| Bonds Payable | $ 7,00,000 |