FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Ellis Company issues 8.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2021, with a $540,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and
December 31 and are issued at a price of $597,579. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date.
Required:
1. Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life.
2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life.
3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1 Required 2
No
Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.
1
2
Date
June 30
& Answer is not complete.
Required 3
December 31
General Journal
Bond interest expense
Premium on bonds payable
Cash
Bond interest expense
Premium on bonds payable
Cash
>>>
Debit
171,921 X
57,579
171,921 X
57,579 x
Credit
22,950
22,950
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Transcribed Image Text:Ellis Company issues 8.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2021, with a $540,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31 and are issued at a price of $597,579. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date. Required: 1. Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life. 2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 No Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments. 1 2 Date June 30 & Answer is not complete. Required 3 December 31 General Journal Bond interest expense Premium on bonds payable Cash Bond interest expense Premium on bonds payable Cash >>> Debit 171,921 X 57,579 171,921 X 57,579 x Credit 22,950 22,950
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