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On February 1, 2016, Cromley Motor Products issued 6% bonds, dated February 1, w

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Question

On February 1, 2016, Cromley Motor Products issued 6% bonds, dated February 1, with a face amount of $50 million. The bonds mature on January 31, 2020 (4 years). The market yield for bonds of similar risk and maturity was 8%. Interest is paid semiannually on July 31 and January 31. Barnwell Industries acquired $50,000 of the bonds as a long-term investment. The fiscal years of both firms end December 31.

1- Determine the price of the bonds issued on February 1, 2016.
Price of Bonds: _____________

2- 1 Prepare amortization schedules that indicate Cromley’s effective interest expense for each interest period during the term to maturity.

2-2 Prepare amortization schedules that indicate Barnwell's effective interest revenue for each interest period during the term to maturity.

3- Prepare the journal entries to record the issuance of the bonds by Cromley and Barnwell's investment on Febuary 1, 2016.

4- Prepare the journal entries by both firms to record all subsequent events related to the bonds through January 31, 2018.

Explanation / Answer

Answer 1. Cromley Cash interest Paid $1,500,000 (6% of $50 million x 6/12) A. Present Value of Interest @ 4%    10,099,050 (6.7327 X $1,500,000) B. PV of $50 Millions @ 4%    36,535,000 (0.7307 x $50 Millions) Total price of the Bonds (A+B)    46,634,050 Answer 2-1. Cromley's Effective Interest Expense Amortization Schedule Pmt. Cash Payment Effective Interest Discount Amortization Balance 0          46,634,050 1       1,500,000         1,865,362                 365,362          46,999,412 2       1,500,000         1,879,976                 379,976          47,379,388 3       1,500,000         1,895,176                 395,176          47,774,564 4       1,500,000         1,910,983                 410,983          48,185,547 5       1,500,000         1,927,422                 427,422          48,612,968 6       1,500,000         1,944,519                 444,519          49,057,487 7       1,500,000         1,962,299                 462,299          49,519,787 8       1,500,000         1,980,791                 480,213          50,000,000 Answer 2-2. Barnwell's Effective Interest Revenue Amortization Schedule Pmt. Cash Receipt Effective Interest Discount Amortization Balance 0                  46,634 1               1,500                  1,865                         365                  46,999 2               1,500                  1,880                         380                  47,379 3               1,500                  1,895                         395                  47,775 4               1,500                  1,911                         411                  48,185 5               1,500                  1,927                         427                  48,613 6               1,500                  1,945                         445                  49,057 7               1,500                  1,962                         462                  49,520 8               1,500                  1,981                         480                  50,000 Barnewell's purchased = 50000 / 50000000 = 0.1% Price paid = 0.1% of 46634050 = $46634 Answer 3. Cromley Cash                                                         Dr.    46,634,050 Discount on bonds Payable           Dr.      3,365,950      To Bonds Payable 50000000 Barnwell Investments in Bonds                     Dr. 50000    To Discount on Bonds Investment 3366    To Cash 46634 Answer 4. Cromley 7/31/16 Interest Exp                                          Dr.      1,865,362     To Discount on B/p             365,362     To Cash         1,500,000 12/31/16 Interest Exp                                          Dr.      1,566,647     To Discount on B/p             316,647     To Interest Payable         1,250,000 1/31/17 Interest payable                                Dr.      1,250,000 Interest Exp                                         Dr.          313,329     To Discount on B/p               63,329     To Cash         1,500,000 7/31/17 Interest Exp                                          Dr.      1,895,176     To Discount on B/p             395,176     To Interest Payable         1,500,000 12/31/17 Interest Exp                                          Dr.      1,592,485     To Discount on B/p             342,485     To Interest Payable         1,250,000 1/31/18 Interest payable                                Dr.      1,250,000 Interest Exp                                         Dr.          318,497     To Discount on B/p               68,497     To Cash         1,500,000 Barnwell 7/31/16 Cash                                                       Dr.              1,500 Disc. On Bond Invest.                     Dr.                  365     To Interest Revenue                  1,865 12/31/16 Interest receivable                         Dr.              1,250 Disc. On Bond Invest.                     Dr.                  317     To Interest Revenue                  1,567 1/31/17 Cash                                                       Dr. 1500 Disc. On Bond Invest.                     Dr.                    63     To Interest Revenue                     313     To Interest receivable                             1,250 7/31/17 Cash                                                       Dr.              1,500 Disc. On Bond Invest.                     Dr.                  395     To Interest Revenue                  1,895 12/31/17 Interest receivable                         Dr. 1250 Disc. On Bond Invest.                     Dr.                  342     To Interest Revenue                  1,592 1/31/18 Cash                                                       Dr. 1500 Disc. On Bond Invest.                     Dr.                    68     To Interest Revenue                     318     To Interest receivable                             1,250

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