Question: You must make a copy before using this sheet. This is the master. File ( right under the title ) then make a copy to

You must make a copy before using this sheet. This is the master. File (right under the title) then make a copy to save to your own Google Drive or Download as Microsoft Excel.
The Google Sheet should be shared with me (
rziwiski7443@student.elgin.edu) with editor privilege & notify; the Excel worksheet can be placed in the Assignment folder (in the module) in D2L.
Project #4- Bond Amortization
The ECC District is preparing to sell bonds to improve their campus. The cost of the project is $950,000 and the bond market has recently been unpredictable. They are offering a $950,000 bond with a 6% interest rate payable annually. Maturity will be in 10 years.
They need to consider 2 possible outcomes and need information for both.
Case #1: The market interest rate at time of issuance is 6.5%. Proceeds from sale are $850,000. Method of amortization is Straight Line.
Case #2: The market interest rate at time of issuance is 5.50%. Proceeds from sale are $986,750. Method of
Outcomes: (to be demonstrated in this project)
A
Complete amortization calculations using both the straight line and effective interest methodologles.
B
Use technology to record and summarize information used in business
decisions.
Round ALL answers to 2 decimal places.
REQUIRED FOR POINTS:
\table[[11,1.,Create a master/reference table for Case #1 with all the required information needed to prepare a schedule and record the journal entries],[12,2,Create a bond amortization schedule (Straight-line method) using the master table for all 10 years. Include all columns on the schedule needed for the interest journal entry and the individual accounts and calculated carrying value that would be presented on the Balance Sheet.],[13,Link/reference the amortization schedule calculations to the master table; use Excel/Sheets math functionality fully.],[14,3,Create a master/reference table for Case 42 with all the required information needed to prepare a schedule and record the journal entries.],[hi,4,Create a bond amortization schedule (Effective method) using the master table for all 10 years. Include all columns on the schedule needed for the interest journal entry and the individual accounts and calculated carrying value that would be presented on the Balance Sheet.],[16,Link/reference the amortization schedule calculations to the master table; use Excel/Sheets math functionality fully.],[17,Using the schedules created:],[18,,For CASE #1],[19.,5,Record the journal entry for the issuance of the bond.],[20,6,Record the journal entry for ONLY the year one interest payment.],[21,7,Record the journal entry if the bond is retired on lan 1, Year 8 with a price of 97.],[22,Link/reference the journal entries to the amortization schedules; use Excel/Sheets math functionality fully.],[23,,For CASE H2],[24,8,Record the journal entry for the issuance of the bond.],[25,9,Record the journal entry for ONLY the year one interest payment.],[25,10,Record the journal entry if the bond is retired on Jan 1, Year 6 with a price of 102.],[27,Link/reference the journal entries to the amortization schedules; use Excel/Sheets math functionality fully.],[25,11.,Explain the difference between the 2 methods of amortization and why a business would choose one over the other.]]
Use Learning resource
Ebook Ch 10.
You must make a copy before using this sheet.

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