Bonds
Bonds are a kind of interest bearing notes payable, usually issued by companies, universities and governmental organizations. It is a debt instrument used for the purpose of raising fund of the corporations or governmental agencies. If selling price of the bond is equal to its face value, it is called as par on bond. If selling price of the bond is lesser than the face value, it is known as discount on bond. If selling price of the bond is greater than the face value, it is known as premium on bond.
Redemption of Bonds
The process of repaying the sale amount of bonds to bondholders at the time of maturity or before the maturity period is called as redemption of bonds. It is otherwise called as retirement of bonds.
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- Chung Inc. issued $50,000 of 3-year bonds on January 1, 2018, with a stated rate of 4% and a market rate of 4%. The bonds paid interest semi-annually on June 30 and Dec. 31. How much money did the company receive when the bonds were issued? The bonds would be quoted at what rate?arrow_forwardVolunteer Inc. issued bonds with a $500,000 face value, 10% interest rate, and a 4-year term on July 1, 2018 and received $540,000. Interest is payable annually. The premium is amortized using the straightline method. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions. A. July 1, 2018: entry to record issuing the bonds B. June 30, 2019: entry to record payment of interest to bondholders C. June 30, 2019: entry to record amortization of premium D. June 30, 2020: entry to record payment of interest to bondholders E. June 30, 2020: entry to record amortization of premiumarrow_forwardOn January 1, 2018, Wawatosa Inc. issued 5-year bonds with a face value of $200,000 and a stated interest rate of 12% payable semi-annually on July 1 and January 1. The bonds were sold to yield 10%. Assuming the bonds were sold at 107.732, what is the selling price of the bonds? Were they issued at a discount or a premium?arrow_forward
- Edward Inc. issued bonds with a $500,000 face value, 10% interest rate, and a 4-year term on July 1, 2018 and received $480,000. Interest is payable semiannually. The discount is amortized using the straight-line method. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions. A. July 1, 2018: entry to record issuing the bonds B. Dec. 31, 2018: entry to record payment of interest to bondholders C. Dec. 31, 2018: entry to record amortization of discountarrow_forwardBlue Corporation sold $2,220,000, 7%, 5-year bonds on January 1, 2017. The bonds were dated January 1, 2017, and pay interest on January 1. Blue Corporation uses the straight-line method to amortize bond premium or discount. Prepare all the necessary journal entries to record the issuance of the bonds and bond interest expense for 2017, assuming that the bonds sold at 105. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Jan. 1 enter an account title for the journal entry on January 1 enter a debit amount enter a credit amount enter an account title for the journal entry on January 1 enter a debit amount enter a credit amount enter an account title for the journal entry on January 1 enter a debit amount enter a credit amount Dec. 31 enter an account…arrow_forward(Determine Proper Amounts in Account Balances) Presented below are two independent situations.(a) George Gershwin Co. sold $2,000,000 of 10%, 10-year bonds at 104 on January 1, 2017. The bonds were dated January 1, 2017, and pay interest on July 1 and January 1. If Gershwin uses the straight-line method to amortize bond premium or discount, determine the amount of interest expense to be reported on July 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017.(b) Ron Kenoly Inc. issued $600,000 of 9%, 10-year bonds on June 30, 2017, for $562,500. This price provided a yield of 10% on the bonds. Interest is payable semiannually on December 31 and June 30. If Kenoly uses the effective interest method, determine the amount of interest expense to record if financial statements are issued on October 31, 2017.arrow_forward
- Crane Company redeemed $178,000 face value, 17.5% bonds on June 30, 2022, at 98. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $190,000. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2022, has been made and recorded. Prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds.arrow_forwardNovak Corp. redeemed $148,000 face value, 12% bonds on April 30, 2022, at 102. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $134,500. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on April 30, 2022, has been made and recorded. Prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds.arrow_forwardRosewell Corporation sold $4,000,000, 7%, 10-year bonds on January 1, 2015. The bonds were dated January 1, 2015, and pay interest annually on January 1. Rosewell Corporation uses the straight-line method to amortize bond premium or discount.Instructions(a) Prepare all the necessary journal entries to record the issuance of the bonds X assuming that the bonds sold at 103.(b) Prepare journal entries for the interest accrual and amortization of the premium for 2015 and 2016.(c) Show the balance sheet presentation for the bond liability at December 31, 2016. (d) Calculate the total cost of borrowing for this bondarrow_forward
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