On January 1, 2024, Reyes Recreational Products issued $150,000, 9%, four-year bonds. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were issued at $136,028 to yield an annual return of 12%.   Required: 1. Prepare an amortization schedule that determines interest at the effective interest rate.   2. Prepare an amortization schedule by the straight-line method.   3. Prepare the journal entries to record interest expense on June 30, 2026, by each of the two approaches.   5. Assuming the market rate is still 12%, what price would a second investor pay the first investor on June 30, 2026, for $18,000 of the bonds?

On August 1, 2022, Bramble Corp. issued $482,400, 8%, 10-year bonds at face value. Interest is payable annually on August 1. Bramble’s year-end is December 31.     Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Aug. 1 enter an account title to record the issuance of the bonds on August 1 enter a debit amount enter a credit amount   enter an account title to record the issuance of the bonds on August 1 enter a debit amount enter a credit amount   eTextbook and Media List of Accounts         Prepare the journal entry to record the accrual of interest on December 31, 2022. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Dec. 31 enter an…

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $674,000, 7%, 10-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $23,590 ($674,000 x 7% x 1/2), receiving cash of $707,700. Journalize the entry for the first interest payment and amortization of premium using the straight-line method. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

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 $550, 969. The annual market rate is 8.0% on the issue date. Required: Compute the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life. Prepare an effective interest amortization table for the bonds' life. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.