Logan Corporation issued $800,000 of 8% bonds on October 1, 2006, due on October 1, 2011. The

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Logan Corporation issued $800,000 of 8% bonds on October 1, 2006, due on October 1, 2011. The interest is to be paid twice a year on April 1 and October 1. The bonds were sold to yield 10% effective annual interest.  Logan Corporation closes its books annually on December 31.


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(a) Complete the following amortization schedule for the dates indicated.  (Round all answers to the nearest dollar.)  Use the effective-interest method.

Debit Credit Carrying Amount

Credit Cash Interest Expense Bond Discount     of Bonds

01-Oct-06 $738,224 

1-Apr-07

1-Oct-07

(b) Prepare the adjusting entry for December 31, 2007. Use the effective-interest method.

(c) Compute the interest expense to be reported in the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2007.

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538479738

18th edition

Authors: Earl K. Stice, James D. Stice

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