A company issues $25,000,000, 7.8%, 20-year bonds to yield 8% on January 1, 2019. Interest is paid on June 30 and December 31. The proceeds from the bonds are $24,505,180. Using straight-line amortization, what is the carrying value of the bonds on December 31, 2021?
Par value of bonds | 2,50,00,000 | ||||
Issue price of bonds | 2,45,05,180 | ||||
Total Discount | 4,94,820 | ||||
Divide: Total number of periods | 40 | ||||
Discount amortized each period | 12370.5 | ||||
Multiply: Periods expired till 31.12.21 | 6 | ||||
Discount amortized till 31.12.21 | 74223 | ||||
Discount Unamortized as at 31.12.21 | 4,20,597 | ||||
(494820-74223) | |||||
Carrying Value of bonds: | |||||
Par value of bonds payable | 2,50,00,000 | ||||
Less: Unamortized discount | 4,20,597 | ||||
Net Bonds payable | 2,45,79,403 | ||||
Answer is $ 24579,403 | |||||
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