McSteamyCompany issued bonds $293,000 of 5 year, 9 percent bonds on January 1, 2018, at 96. interest is payable in cash annually on December 31. The straight-line method is used for amortization. What is the carrying value of the bond on December 31, 2018? |
carrying value of the bond on December 31, 2018 | 283,624.00 |
Explanation | |
Face Value of Bonds | 293,000.00 |
Money received on issue = 293,000*96% | 281,280.00 |
Discount on issue of Bonds = 293,000 - 281,280 | 11,720.00 |
Time period in years | 5.00 |
Discount written off every years = 11,720/5 | 2,344.00 |
Carrying value of bonds = 281,280 + 2,344 | 283,624.00 |
Balance in Discount on bonds payable = 11,720 - 2344 | 9,376.00 |
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