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On June 30, 2017, Sneezy purchased $75,000, 10%, 12 year bonds of Huntsman Corporation for $78,000...

On June 30, 2017, Sneezy purchased $75,000, 10%, 12 year bonds of Huntsman Corporation for $78,000 cash. The bonds pay interest semi-annually each June 30 and December 31. Straight-line amortization is used when necessary. On December 31, 2017, the market price of the bonds was $78,500. (Hint: you may want to identify face, stated rate, annual interest, semi-annual interest, price, and premium/discount) Assuming the bonds were purchased as available for sale securities, indicate the financial statement presentation of the investment related accounts on December 31, 2017. Be sure to indicate whether the account appears on the income statement or balance sheet and the amounts.

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The Premium on issue of Bond = $78000 - $75000 = $3000

The Straight line amortization, the Semiannual amortization = 3000/24 = 125

The Semiannual Interest payment = $75000 x 10%/2= 3750

Journal Entries will be as follows

Particular

Debit

Credit

(a)

The Cash

78000

The Premium on Issue of Bonds

3000

The Bonds payable

75000

b)

Interest payments

Dec 31, 17

The Interest Expense

3750

The Premium on Issue of Bonds

125

The Cash

3875

Jun 30, 18

The Interest Expense

3750

The Premium on Issue of Bonds

125

The Cash

3875

Dec 31,18

The Interest Expense

3750

The Premium on Issue of Bonds

125

The Cash

3875

Under Balance sheet

2017

2018

The Bonds Payable

75000

75000

The Premium on Issue of Bonds

2875

2625

The Cash

74125

66375

The Interest Expense

3750

7500


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