Answer:
A. December 18, 2020
Dr Cash 4,080,000
Cr 11% Bond payable (Face value) 4,000,000
Cr Premium on issue of Bond payable 80,000
January 2, 2021
Dr 9% Bonds Payable ( Face value) 3,000,000
Dr Loss on redemption of Bond 180,000
Cr Discount on Bond payable 60,000
Cr Cash 3,120,000
B. The LOSS is reported as an ORDINARY INCOME
Explanation:
A. Preparation of Journal entries
December 18, 2020
Dr Cash 4,080,000
($4,000,000/100)*102
Cr 11% Bond payable (Face value) 4,000,000
Cr Premium on issue of Bond payable 80,000
(4,080,000-4,000,000)
January 2, 2021
Dr 9% Bonds Payable ( Face value) 3,000,000
Dr Loss on redemption of Bond 180,000
[3,00,0000-(3,120,000+60,000)]
Cr Discount on Bond payable 60,000
($150,000/25)*10
Cr Cash 3,120,000
(3,000,000*104%)
B. Indication of the income statement treatment of the gain or loss from redemption.
The LOSS is reported as an ORDINARY INCOME
