A company issues $16100000, 9.8%, 20-year bonds to yield 10% on
January 1, 2020. Interest is paid on June 30 and December 31. The
proceeds from the bonds are $15823739. Using effective-interest
amortization, what will the carrying value of the bonds be on the
December 31, 2020 balance sheet?
$16100000
$15828427
$15837789
$15826026
Answer-
Answer is option (b) $15,828,427 | ||||||
Interest paid for 6 Months Cash =$16,100,000*9.8%*1/2 =$788,900 | ||||||
Discount on issue of Bonds =$16100,000 - $ 15,823,739=$276,261 | ||||||
date | Interest Cash | Interest expenses@8% | Amortisation of Discount | balance of Unamortised Discount | carrying value | |
jan 1,2020 | 276261 | 15823739 | ||||
June 30,2020 | 788900 | 791,187 | 2287 | 273,974 | 15,826,026 | |
(15,823,739*0.1*0.50) | (791187-788900) | (276261-2287) | (15823739+2287) | |||
Dec31,2020 | 788900 | 791,301 | 2401 | 271,543 | 15,828,427 | |
(791,301-788,900) | (273,974-2401) | (15,826,026+2401) |
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