Tony Hawk's Adventure (THA) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. THA's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity:   Date Cash Paid Interest Expense Increase in Carrying Value Carrying value 01/01/2021       $341,728 06/30/2021 $14,400 $17,086 $2,686 344,414 12/31/2021 14,400 17,221 2,821 347,235 06/30/2022 14,400 17,362 2,962 350,197 12/31/2022 14,400 17,510 3,110 353,307 06/30/2023 14,400 17,665 3,265 356,572 12/31/2023 14,400 17,828 3,428 360,000   THA buys back the bonds for $345,005 immediately after the interest payment on 12/31/2021 and retires them. What gain or loss, if any, would THA record on this date?   Multiple Choice   $3,277 loss.   $2,230 gain.   $14,995 gain.

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
14th Edition
ISBN:9781337514835
Author:MOYER
Publisher:MOYER
Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 5P
icon
Related questions
Question

Tony Hawk's Adventure (THA) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. THA's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity:

 

Date Cash Paid Interest
Expense
Increase in
Carrying Value
Carrying value
01/01/2021       $341,728
06/30/2021 $14,400 $17,086 $2,686 344,414
12/31/2021 14,400 17,221 2,821 347,235
06/30/2022 14,400 17,362 2,962 350,197
12/31/2022 14,400 17,510 3,110 353,307
06/30/2023 14,400 17,665 3,265 356,572
12/31/2023 14,400 17,828 3,428 360,000

 

THA buys back the bonds for $345,005 immediately after the interest payment on 12/31/2021 and retires them. What gain or loss, if any, would THA record on this date?

 

Multiple Choice
  •  

    $3,277 loss.

  •  

    $2,230 gain.

  •  

    $14,995 gain.

  •  

    No gain or loss.

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Accounting for Long-term liabilities
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Finance
ISBN:
9781337514835
Author:
MOYER
Publisher:
CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337788281
Author:
James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:
9781947172685
Author:
OpenStax
Publisher:
OpenStax College
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337690881
Author:
Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher:
Cengage Learning