On October 1, 2024, PFQ Corp. issued $250,000, 7%, 10-year bonds at $268,400. This price resulted in
Question:
On October 1, 2024, PFQ Corp. issued $250,000, 7%, 10-year bonds at $268,400. This price resulted in a 6% effective-interest rate. The bonds pay interest annually on October 1. PFQ’s year end is September 30.
Instructions
a. Record the issue of the bonds on October 1, 2024.
b. Prepare an effective-interest amortization table for these bonds.
c. Journalize the first four interest payments and interest accruals.
d. Assume that on October 1, 2027, after payment of the interest, PFQ redeems all of the bonds at 97. Record the redemption of the bonds.
Why would PFQ elect to redeem the bonds before they reach maturity?
Step by Step Answer:
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Accounting Principles Volume 2
ISBN: 9781119786634
9th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak
