Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

Due Dae: 28 September 2018 (Friday) 5:00 p.m. Held-to-Maturity and Available-for

ID: 2338835 • Letter: D

Question

Due Dae: 28 September 2018 (Friday) 5:00 p.m. Held-to-Maturity and Available-for-Sale Debt Investments (18 points) On January 1, 2018, Folsom Company purchased 4% (annual) bonds, having a maturity ipan value of $400,000. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 2% (annual) yield. They are dated January 1, 2018, and mature December 31, 2027, with interest receivable June 30 and December 31 of each year. Folsom Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified in the held-to-maturity category. Instructions: (a) Calculate the cost of the bonds for Folsom and prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase (2 pts). (b) Prepare the first three years of a bond amortization schedule (3 pts) (c) Prepare the journal entries to record the interest received and amortization for 2019 (3 pts). (d) Prepare the necessary fair value adjustment journal entries if the bonds were instead classified as Available-for-Sale and the Fair Values at 12/31/2018 and 12/31/19 were $460,000 and $459,000, respectively. (6 pts) (e) On December 31, 2020, Folsom sold the bonds for $450,000. Assuming the interest payment was received prior to the sale, what is the gain or loss on the sale of the bonds? You can assume that the bonds were classified as Available-for-Sale. (2 pts) () Assume also that as of December 31, 2020, Folsom held no other bonds in its Available- for-Sale Debt Investment portfolio. What other journal entry could be required to remove the investment entirely from Folsom's books? (2 pts)

Explanation / Answer

As per policy, we cannot able to post solution more than four sub parts of question.

Answer 1

Purchase date of bond

01-Jan-18

Maturity date of bond

31-Dec-27

Number of years

10

Number of period (interest receive at end of June and Dec means 2 times in a year ) (10*2)

20

Interest received for half yearly (400000*4%*6/12)

8000

Discounting rate (2% for annum then 1% for half year)

1%

Cash flow at end of 20th period (8000+400000)

408000

Period

Value

Discounting factor @ 1%

1

8000

0.990099

7920.792

2

8000

0.980296

7842.368

3

8000

0.97059

7764.721

4

8000

0.96098

7687.843

5

8000

0.951466

7611.726

6

8000

0.942045

7536.362

7

8000

0.932718

7461.744

8

8000

0.923483

7387.866

9

8000

0.91434

7314.719

10

8000

0.905287

7242.296

11

8000

0.896324

7170.59

12

8000

0.887449

7099.594

13

8000

0.878663

7029.301

14

8000

0.869963

6959.704

15

8000

0.861349

6890.796

16

8000

0.852821

6822.57

17

8000

0.844377

6755.02

18

8000

0.836017

6688.139

19

8000

0.82774

6621.919

20

408000

0.819544

334374.1

Present value of bonds

472182

Face value of bonds

400000

Premium on bond investment (472182-400000)

72182

Journal entries

Date

Account title

Debit

Credit

Jan -1-2018

Investment in bond

400000

Premium on bond investment

72182

Cash

472182

(To record cost of investment in bonds.)

Answer 2

Interest received

400000*4%*6/12

Interest revenue

Previous period book value of bond*1%

Amortization of bond premium

Interest received - interest revenue

Debit balance in bond premium

Previous period 's debit balance in bond premium - Amortization of bond premium

Book value of the bond

Debit balance in bond premium + debit balance in bonds investment

Bond premium amortization table for first 3 years

Date

Interest payment

Interest expense

Amortization of bond premium

Debit balance in bond premium

Debit balance in bonds investment

Book value of the bond

Debit cash

Credit interest revenue

Credit bond premium

Jan -1-2018

72182

400000

472182

Jun -30-2018

8000

4722

3278

68904

400000

468904

Dec -31-2018

8000

4689

3311

65593

400000

465593

Jun -30-2019

8000

4656

3344

62249

400000

462249

Dec -31-2019

8000

4622

3378

58871

400000

458871

Jun -30-2020

8000

4589

3411

55460

400000

455460

Dec -31-2020

8000

4555

3445

52015

400000

452015

Answer 3

Journal entries

Date

Account title

Debit

Credit

Jun -30-2019

Cash

8000

Premium on bond investment

3344

Interest revenue

4656

(To record interest revenue and amortization of premium on bond investment.)

Dec -31-2019

Cash

8000

Premium on bond investment

3378

Interest revenue

4622

(To record interest revenue and amortization of premium on bond investment.)

Answer 4

2018

2019

Fair value at ending

460000

459000

Fair value at beginning

472182

460000

(decrease) in fair value

-12182

-1000

Journal entries

Date

Account title

Debit

Credit

Dec -31-2018

Change in fair value of available for sale security

12182

Available for sale investments

12182

(To record fair value adjustment in 2018.)

Dec -31-2019

Change in fair value of available for sale security

1000

Available for sale investments

1000

(To record fair value adjustment in 2019.)

As per policy, we cannot able to post solution more than four sub parts of question.

Hire Me For All Your Tutoring Needs
Integrity-first tutoring: clear explanations, guidance, and feedback.
Drop an Email at
drjack9650@gmail.com
Chat Now And Get Quote