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Connect Home Welcome to attnet + search No results Options v e Homework Exercise 10-1 Recording bond issuance and interest LO P1 On January 1, 2017, Boston Enterprises issues bonds that have a $1,450,000 par value, mature In 20 years, and pay 9% interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds are sold at par. 1. How much interest will Boston pay (in cash) to the bondholders every slx months? 2. Prepare journal entries to record (a) the issuance of bonds on January 1, 2017: (b) the first interest payment on June 30, 2017; a the second interest payment on December 31, 2017 3. Prepare the journal entry for issuance assuming the bonds are issued at (a) 95 and (b) 105 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 How much interest will Boston pay (in cash) to the bondholders every six months? r (maturityl Value Required2

Explanation / Answer

January 1, 20117

Bonds Issued at Par

$ 1,450,000

Maturity Period

20 years

Rate of Interest

9% p.a.

Interest Payable

Semi-annually

1. Amount of Interest

= 1,450,000 * 9% *6/12

$          65,250

The amount of interest to be paid to bondholders every six months is $65,250

Journal Entries

Particulars

Debit

Credit

2.a.

Bank

$ 1,450,000

To 9% Bonds

$ 1,450,000

2.b. Interest June 30

Interest Expense

$        65,250

To Bank

$        65,250

Interest December 31

Interest Expense

$        65,250

To Bank

$        65,250

3. a.

Bank

$ 1,377,500

=1,450,000 * 95 /100

Discount on Issue of Bonds

$        72,500

To 9% Bonds

$ 1,450,000

3. b.

Bank

$ 1,522,500

=1,450,000*105/100

To 9% Bonds

$ 1,450,000

To Premum on Issue of Bonds

$        72,500

January 1, 20117

Bonds Issued at Par

$ 1,450,000

Maturity Period

20 years

Rate of Interest

9% p.a.

Interest Payable

Semi-annually

1. Amount of Interest

= 1,450,000 * 9% *6/12

$          65,250

The amount of interest to be paid to bondholders every six months is $65,250

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