Bond Interest and Amortization - Journal entries
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Here's what I have so far as answer. Please review it carefully. I am stumped on the final two questions. So any insight would be GREATLY appreciated.
Instructions:
(a) (1) Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on July 1, 2002.
(a) (2) Prepare the journal entry to record the accrual of interest and the amortization of the premium on December 31, 2002.
(a) (3) Prepare the journal entry to record the payment of interest and the amortization of the premium on July 1, 2003.
(a) (4) Prepare the journal entry to record the accrual of interest and the amortization of the premium on December 31, 2003.
Please see attached.
Problem P11-8A
On July 1,2002, Imperial Oil Company issued bonds with the following detail:
Face value: $2,000,000
Sale price: 2,249,245
Face interest rate: 12%
Life in years: 10 years
This price resulted in an effective interest on the bonds of 10%
Imperial Oil uses the effective interest rate method to amortize bond premium or discount. The bonds pay semiannual
interest on each July and January 1st.
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The solution provides journal entries to bond interest expense and amortization of premium
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