Journal entries for redemption of bonds.
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Prepare journal entries for redemption of bonds.
The situations presented here are independent of each other.
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For each situation prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds.
a. Thunder Corporation retired $130,000 face value, 12% bonds on June 30, 2007, at 102. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $122,500. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2007, has been made and recorded.
b. Lightning, Inc., retired $180,000 face value, 12.5% bonds on June 30, 2007, at 98. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $184,000. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2007, has been made and recorded.
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For each situation prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds.
a. Thunder Corporation retired $130,000 face value, 12% bonds on June 30, 2007, at 102. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $122,500. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2007, has been made and recorded.
b. Lightning, Inc., retired $180,000 face value, 12.5% bonds on June 30, 2007, at 98. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $184,000. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2007, has been made and recorded.
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Journal Entries for Redemption of Bonds
a. Debit Credit
Bond Payable $130,000
Loss on Bond Redemption 10,100
Discount on Bond Payable ...
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