On February 1, 2020, Snappy Printing Inc. purchased 4% Telus bonds with a face value of $5,000
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On February 1, 2020, Snappy Printing Inc. purchased 4% Telus bonds with a face value of $5,000 at 98 as a non-strategic investment. Interest is paid quarterly beginning May 1, 2020. The bonds mature February 1, 2027. Record the entries on February 1 and May 1 using the amortized cost method as management has the intent to hold the bonds to maturity. Assume the market interest rate is 4.25%.
Face ValueFace value is a financial term used to describe the nominal or dollar value of a security, as stated by its issuer. For stocks, the face value is the original cost of the stock, as listed on the certificate. For bonds, it is the amount paid to the...
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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II
ISBN: 978-1260305838
16th Canadian edition
Authors: Kermit Larson, Tilly Jensen, Heidi Dieckmann
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