Quatro Co. issues bonds dated January 1, 2017, with a par value of $740,000. The bonds annual contract rate is 13%, and interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds mature in three years. The annual market rate at the date of issuance is 12%, and the bonds are sold for $758,222. 1. What is the amount of the premium on these bonds at issuance? 2. How much total bond interest expense will be recognized over the life of these bonds? 3. Prepare an amortization table for these bonds using the effective interest method to amortize the premium.

Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 How much total bond interest expense will be recognized over the life of these bonds? Total Bond Interest Expense Over the Life of the Bonds: Amount repaid payments of Par value at maturity Total repaid Less amount borrowed lotal bond interest expense