On February 1, 2014, Fireswirl Corp. issued a $900,000, 5%, two-year bond. Interest is payable quarterly each
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Part 1
a. Calculate the bond issue price assuming a market interest rate of 6% on the date of issue.
b. Using the effective interest method, prepare an amortization schedule.
c. Record the entry for the issuance of the bond on February 1, the adjusting entry to accrue bond interest and related amortization on March 31, 2014, Fireswirl Corp.’s year-end, and the payment of interest on May 1, 2014.
Part 2
a. Calculate the bond issue price assuming a market interest rate of 4.5% on the date of issue.
b. Using the effective interest method, prepare an amortization schedule.
c. Record the entries for the issuance of the bond on February 1, the adjusting entry to accrue bond interest and related amortization on March 31, 2014, Fireswirl Corp.’s year-end, and the payment of interest on May 1, 2014.
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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II
ISBN: 978-1259066511
14th Canadian Edition
Authors: Larson Kermit, Jensen Tilly
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