1.A company borrowed cash from the bank by signing a 6-year, 7% installment note
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1.A company borrowed cash from the bank by signing a 6-year, 7% installment note. The present value of an annuity factor at 7% for 6 years is 4.7665. The present value of a single sum at 7% for 6 years is .6663. Each annual payment equals $76,200. The present value of the note is:
a) $47,959.72
b) $15,986.57
c) $457,200.00
d) $363,207.30
e) $114,362.90
2.A company issued 8%, 15-year bonds with a par value of $610,000 that pay interest semiannually. The market rate on the date of issuance was 8%. The journal entry to record each semiannual interest payment is
a) Debit Bond Interest Expense $24,400; credit Cash $24,400.
b) Debit Bond Interest Expense $48,800; credit Cash $48,800.
c) Debit Bond Interest Payable $40,667; credit Cash $40,667.
d) Debit Bond Interest Expense $560,000; credit Cash $560,000.
e) No entry is needed, since no interest is paid until the bond is due.
3.On January 1, Parson Freight Company issues 9.0%, 10-year bonds with a par value of $2,900,000. The bonds pay interest semiannually. The market rate of interest is 10.0% and the bond selling price was $2,702,942. The bond issuance should be recorded as:
a) Debit Cash $2,900,000; credit Bonds Payable $2,900,000.
b) Debit Cash $2,702,942; credit Bonds Payable $2,702,942.
c)Debit Cash $2,900,000; credit Bonds Payable $2,702,942; credit Discount on Bonds Payable $197,058.
d) Debit Cash $2,702,942; debit Discount on Bonds Payable $197,058; credit Bonds Payable $2,900,000.
e) Debit Cash $2,702,942; debit Interest Expense $197,058; credit Bonds Payable $2,900,000.
Explanation / Answer
Answer 1 d) $363,207.30
Explanation : Present value of the note = Annual payment * PVIFA (7 % , 6 years)
= $76,200 * 4.7665 = $363,207.30
Answer 2. a) Debit Bond Interest Expense $24,400; credit Cash $24,400.
Explanation : Interest to be paid semiannualy = $610,000 * 8% * 6 / 12 = $24,400
Thus entry for each semiannual interest payment is :
Answer 3 d) Debit Cash $2,702,942; debit Discount on Bonds Payable $197,058; credit Bonds Payable $2,900,000.
Explanation : Cash received on issuance of bonds = $2,702,942 ;
Par value of bonds = $2,900,000 ;
Discount on bonds issued = $2,900,000 - $2,702,942 = $197,058
Journal entry on bond issuance should be
Debit($) Credit ($) Interest Expense 24,400 Cash 24,400Related Questions
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