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Problem #3
On January 1, 2017, Pedroni Company Purchased $400,000, 8% bonds of Zorzi Company for $369,114. The bonds were purchased to yield to yield 10% interest. Interest is payable semiannualy on July 1 and January 1. The bonds mature on January 1, 2022. Pedroni Company uses the effective-interest method to amortize discount or premium. On January 1, 2019, Pedroni company sold the bonds for $370,726 after receiving interest to meet its liquidity needs.
Instructions:
Amortization Schedule | |||||
Period | Cash paid | Interest | Investment in debt securties | Calculation | Closing bal. |
01-01-17 | 0 | $0 | $ 369,114 | ||
30-06-17 | $16,000 | $18,456 | $2,456 | (18455.7-16000) | $ 371,570 |
31-12-17 | $16,000 | $18,578 | $2,578 | (18578.49-16000) | $ 374,148 |
30-06-18 | $16,000 | $18,707 | $2,707 | (18707.41-16000) | $ 376,856 |
31-12-18 | $16,000 | $18,843 | $2,843 | (18842.78-16000) | $ 379,698 |
30-06-19 | $16,000 | $18,985 | $2,985 | (18984.92-16000) | $ 382,683 |
31-12-19 | $4,500 | $19,134 | $14,634 | (19134.22-4500) | $ 397,318 |
30-06-20 | $4,500 | $19,866 | $15,366 | (19865.93-4500) | $ 412,683 |
31-12-20 | $4,500 | $20,634 | $16,134 | (20634.22-4500) | $ 428,818 |
30-06-21 | $4,500 | $21,441 | $16,941 | (21440.93-4500) | $ 445,759 |
31-12-21 | $4,500 | $22,288 | $17,788 | (22287.98-4500) | $ 463,547 |
Date | Account titles and explanation | Debit | Credit | ||
01-01-17 | Investment in debt securities Dr. | $369,114 | |||
Cash | $369,114 | ||||
(purchase of debt securities recorded) | |||||
30-06-17 | Cash | $16,000 | |||
Investment in debt securities | $2,456 | ||||
Interest income | $18,456 | ||||
(June 30, 2017 interest) | |||||
31-12-17 | Cash | $16,000 | |||
Investment in debt securities | $2,985 | ||||
Interest income | $18,578 | ||||
(Dec, 2017 interest) | |||||
31-12-18 | Fair value adjustment | $3,597 | |||
Investment in debt securities | $3,597 | ||||
(To record fair value of investment) | |||||
($379,698-$372,726-$3,375)=$3,597 | |||||
01-01-19 | Cash | $370,726 | |||
Loss on sale | $8,972 | ||||
Investment in debt securities Dr. | $ 372,726 | ||||
Fair value adjustment | $ 6,972 | ||||
(To record sale of investment) |
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