What is the Bond Interest Expense on the Income Statement on December 31?

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $1,100,000, 6%, 9-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $33,000 ($1,100,000 × 6% × ½), receiving cash of $1,178,944. Journalize the bond issuance. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.   Interest Expense        Premium on Bonds Payable        Cash

On January 1 of the current year, Barton Corporation issued 11%, 5-year bonds with a face value of $112,000. The bonds are sold for $106,400. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31, and the maturity date is December 31, 5 years from now. Barton records straight-line amortization of the bond discount. The bond interest expense for the current year ended December 31 is a.$560 b.$13,440 c.$14,000 d.$6,160

During Year 1 and Year 2, Agatha Corporation completed the following transactions relating to its bond issue. The corporation’s fiscal year is the calendar year. Year 1 January 1 Issued $310,000 of 10-year, 6 percent bonds for $298,000. The annual cash payment for interest is due on December 31. December 31 Recognized interest expense, including the straight-line amortization of the discount, and made the cash payment for interest. December 31 Closed the interest expense account. Year 2 December 31 Recognized interest expense, including the straight-line amortization of the discount, and made the cash payment for interest. December31 Closed the interest expense account. Required a-1. When the bonds were issued, was the market rate of interest more or less than the stated rate of interest? a-2. If Agatha had sold the bonds at their face amount, what amount of cash would Agatha have received? b. Prepare the liabilities section of the balance sheet at December 31, Year 1…