Question: On January 1, 2011. Boomer Universal issued 12% bonds dated January 1, 2011, with a face amount of $200 million. The bonds mature in 2020
On January 1, 2011. Boomer Universal issued 12% bonds dated January 1, 2011, with a face amount of $200 million. The bonds mature in 2020 (10 years). For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield is 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31.
Required:
1. Determine the price of the bonds at January 1, 2011
2. Prepare the journal entry to record their issuance by Boomer on January 1, 2011.
3. Prepare an amortization schedule under the effective interest method for the first two years of the bond’s life.
4. Prepare the journal entry to record interest on June 30, 2011, using the straight-line method
5. Prepare the journal entry to record interest on December 31, 2011, using the straight-line method.
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