On January 1, 2016, Parker Company issued a three-year,
$100,000, 5% bond. The interest is payable annually each December
31. The market rate of interest for companies similar to Parker is
6%. Parker uses the effective-interest amortization method.
The issue price of the bond on January 1, 2016 is closest to:
A. $97,327
B. $92,639.
C. $102,723.
D. $97,567.
Based on the same information provided above, Parker’s interest expense for December 31, 2016 is closest to:
-$5,839.
-$5,257.
-$5,887.
-$5,000.
answer :
1) Issue Price = A) $97,327
2) interest Expenses = $ 5,839.
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