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the issue price of bonds is calculated as the
present value of all the cash flows required of the bonds
long-term notes; when a company borrows cash form a bank they sign a
promissory note
stated rate < market rate
sold at discount
stated rate > market rate
sold at premium
Slater Company issues $1 million face amount bonds for $1.1 million. On the date of maturity, the carrying value of the bonds (assuming that interest has already been accrued) will be equal to
$1 million
What amount related to bonds is reported on the income statement
interest expense
stated rate = market rate
sold face amount
On January 1, 2018, Meister Company issues $200,000 of 6% bonds. Interest of $6,000 is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds mature in 5 years. The bonds were issued at face amount. On the date of issue, Meister should recognize a liability of (amount)
$200,000
On September 30th, year 1, Wald Corporation issues 20-year bonds that pay interest semi-annually on June 30 and December 31. The interest accrued between June 30, year 1 and September 30, year 1 will be
accrued and added to the bond issue price
installment payment formula
amount of loan / present value of ordinary annuity
periodic interest expense formula
amount of outstanding debt * effective interest rate (market rate)
The mirror image a liability is an asset. The mirror image of investments in bonds is
bonds payable
zero-coupon bonds do not pay
cash interest
Margot, an accounting student, tries to determine whether a bond sells at a premium, discount, or face amount. Margot can determine whether the bond sells at a premium, discount, or face amount by
comparing the effective and stated interest rates
Choosing being an installment payment for a notes payable, which will result in higher net income
installment payment (lessening your outstanding balance to be zero)
amortization schedule row headers
date, cash interest, effective interest, increase/decrease in balance, outstanding balance
journal entry for maturity of zero-coupon
debit bonds payable credit cash
Journal Entry to issue a bond for the bond issuer (borrower) at face value
debit cash credit bonds payable
Journal entry for issuance of installment payment
debit cash credit notes payable
Journal Entry to issue a bond for the bond issuer (borrower) at a discount
debit cash debit discount in bonds payable credit bonds payable
Journal Entry to issue a bond for the bond issuer (borrower) at a premium
debit cash credit premium in bonds payable credit bonds payable
adjusting entry for zero-coupon
debit interest expense credit discount on bonds payable
Adjusting journal entry for interest for a discount
debit interest expense credit discount on bonds payable credit cash
Journal entry for discount bond at maturity
debit interest expense debit bonds payable credit discount on bonds payable credit cash
adjusting entry for installment payment
debit interest expense debit notes payable credit cash
Journal Entry to issue a bond for the bondholder (lender) at face value
debit investment in bonds credit cash
Journal Entry to issue a bond for the bondholder (lender) at premium
debit investment in bonds debit premium in bond investment credit cash
What is a bond indenture?
describes promises made to bondholder, held by a trustee
Which type of bond has increasing interest expenses over the life of the bond?
discount -- increasing outstanding balance
The creditworthiness of the company issuing the bonds will affect the company's Multiple choice question.
effectivity interest rate (market rate)
journal entry for the maturity of installment payment
none required (last adjusting entry will bring your notes payable to zero and all interest will be paid for)
What amount related to bonds is reported on the balance sheet
outstanding amount of the bond (net of principle and amortized amounts)
Which type of bond has decreasing interest expenses over the life of the bond?
premium -- decreasing outstanding balance
Generally, liabilities are valued at their
present value
What happens to the price of a bond as the risk of the corporation issuing the bond decreases
the price of the bond increases (inverse relationship)