Texas company purchased bonds with a total face value 800,000 from Apple Company on Febuary 1, 2018 at 100(quote). The bonds are 8%, $1000 bonds and pay interest every Feb 1. The bonds are a trading security on Texas's books. On December 31, the bonds have a market value reflecting a 97 quote. December 31 is fiscal year end. Present ALL journal entries related to the bond investment required by Texas in 2018
Journal entries: | |||||||
Date | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit | ||||
2018 | |||||||
Feb 1. | Bonds in Apple | 800000 | |||||
Cash | 800000 | ||||||
(Bonds purchased) | |||||||
Dec 31. | Interest receivable | 58666.67 | |||||
Interest revenue | 58666.67 | ||||||
(800000*8%*11/12) | |||||||
(Interest for 11 month accrued) | |||||||
Dec 31. | Unrealized loss on trading securities | 24000 | |||||
Bonds in Apple | 24000 | ||||||
[800000-(800000/100)*97] | |||||||
(Change in market value recorded) | |||||||
Note | |||||||
When the quote was 100, Bond is | $800000 | ||||||
When the quote was 97, Bond is | ? | ||||||
Market value will be (800000/100)*97=$ 776000 | |||||||
Decrease in market value=800000-776000=$ 24000 | |||||||
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