Question: no data is missing. 7 marks On January 1, 2020, Jeckle Technologies Inc. paid $5,750,501.84 to acquire $6,000,000 in bonds that mature in five years.
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| On January 1, 2020, Jeckle Technologies Inc. paid $5,750,501.84 to acquire $6,000,000 in bonds that mature in five years. The bonds pay interest semi-annually at 6% per annum on June 30 and December 31. The bonds effective interest rate is 7% per year. The following correct bond amortization table has been provided: | ||||||||
| Date | Interest | Cash | Amortization | Carrying Value | ||||
| January 1, 2020 | $ 5,750,501.84 | |||||||
| June 30, 2020 | $ 201,267.56 | $ 180,000.00 | $ 21,267.56 | $ 5,771,769.40 | ||||
| December 31, 2020 | $ 202,011.93 | $ 180,000.00 | $ 22,011.93 | $ 5,793,781.33 | ||||
| The fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2020 was $5,970,000. | ||||||||
| Required: | ||||||||
| a) Prepare the December 31, 2020 journal entry to record interest earned on this investment assuming the investment is classified at amortized cost. (3 marks) | ||||||||
| b) Prepare the December 31, 2020 required journal entries assuming the investment is classified as Fair value through other comprehensive income (FVOCI). (4 marks) | ||||||||
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