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HW2: ABC Co. acquired the $100,000, 6% bonds on 2001/12/31. Market price of the bonds: $102,723 (including brokerage fee of $153). Effective interest rate is 5%. Bond interests are payable on 12/31. ABC attempts to collect the cash flows and sell. It prepares the following bond amortization schedule. ABC sold the bonds on 2004/9/30. Prepare related journal entries for each period.
Periods Cash Interest Revenue Premium Amortization Carrying Value
2001/12/31 102,723
2002/12/31 6,000 5,136 864 101,859
2003/12/31 6,000 5,093 907 100,952
2004/12/31 6,000 5,048 952 100,000

The fair market value of the bonds are as follows:
Periods Fair Market Value
2002/12/31 104,200
2003/12/31 103,000
2004/9/30 105,500

Answer 1

The preparation of the related journal entries for each period for ABC Co. is as follows:

Journal Entries:

2001/12/31 Debit Bonds Receivable $100,000

Debit Bonds Premium $2,723

Credit Cash $102,723

2002/12/31 Debit Cash $6,000

Credit Interest Revenue $5,136

Credit Amortization of Bonds Premium $864

2003/12/31 Debit Cash $6,000

Credit Interest Revenue $5,093

Credit Amortization of Bonds Premium $907

2004/9/30 Debit Cash $105,500

Credit Interest Revenue $3,786

Credit Amortization of Bonds Premium $952

Credit Bonds Receivable $100,000

Credit Realized Gain $762

Data and Calculations:

Periods          Cash     Interest Revenue      Premium        Carrying Value

                   Receipt                                  Amortization

2001/12/31                                                                                    102,723

2002/12/31     6,000             5,136                   864                    101,859

2003/12/31     6,000            5,093                   907                   100,952

2004/12/31     6,000            5,048                   952                   100,000

The fair market value of the bonds:

Periods Fair Market Value

2002/12/31 104,200

2003/12/31 103,000

2004/9/30 105,500

Journal Entries Analysis:

2001/12/31 Bonds Receivable $100,000 Bonds Premium $2,723 Cash $102,723

2002/12/31 Cash $6,000 Interest Revenue $5,136 Amortization of Bonds Premium $864

2003/12/31 Cash $6,000 Interest Revenue $5,093 Amortization of Bonds Premium $907

2004/9/30  Cash $105,500 Interest Revenue $3,786 Amortization of Bonds Premium $952 Bonds Receivable $100,000 Realized Gain $762

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