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On January 1, 2010, Irik Corporation issued $1,830,700 face value, 7%, 10-year b

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Question

On January 1, 2010, Irik Corporation issued $1,830,700 face value, 7%, 10-year bonds at $1,707,852. This price resulted in an effective-interest rate of 8% on the bonds. Irik uses the effective-interest method to amortize bond premium or discount. The bonds pay annual interest January 1.

a. Prepare the journal entries to record the issuance of the bonds on January 1, 2010.

b. Prepare an amortization table through December 31, 2012 (three interest periods) for this bond issue.

c. Prepare the journal entry to record the accrual of interest and the amortization of the discount on December 31, 2010.

d. Prepare the journal entry to record the payment of interest on January 1, 2011.

e. Prepare the journal entry to record the accrual of interest and the amortization of the discount on December 31, 2011.

Explanation / Answer

a)

Dr. Cash                                             1,707,852

       Discount on bonds payable             122,848

   Cr.   Bonds payable                                          1,830,700

b)

(1) = Beginning carrying value

(2) = Interest payment

(3) = Discount amoritized

(4) = Total interest expense (2) + (3)

(5) = Biginning discount

(6) = Ending discount (5) - (3)

(7) = Ending carrying value (1) + (3)

Jan.1 , 2010   (1) 1,707,852

Dec. 31, 2010 (1) 1,707,852 (2) 128,149  (3) 8,489 (4) 136,628 (5) 122,848  (6) 114,359 (7) 1,716,341

Dec. 31, 2011 (1) 1,716,341 (2) 128,149  (3) 9,158 (4) 137,307 (5) 114,359 (6) 105,201 (7) 1,725,499

Dec. 31, 2012  (1) 1,725,499  (2) 128,149  (3) 9,890  (4) 138,039  (5) 114,359  (6) 104,469  (7) 1,735,389

c)

Dr.    Interest expense                 136,628

  Cr.      Discount on bods payble                   8,489

             Interest payable                              128,149

d)

Dr. Interest payable                 128,149

    Cr.    Cash                                           128,149   

e)

Dr.   Interest expense                          137,307

      Cr.     Discount on bonds payable                     9,158

                Interest payable                                    128,149

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