Question

At December 31, 2020, Wildhorse Company has outstanding three long-term debt issues. The first is a $1,810,000 note payable which matures June 30, 2023. The second is a $4,830,000 bond issue which matures September 30, 2024. The third is a $13,760,000 sinking fund debenture with annual sinking fund payments of $2,752,000 in each of the years 2022 through 2026. Prepare the required note disclosure for the long-term debt at December 31, 2020.

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The Preparation of note disclosure for the long-term debt is shown below:-

              Note disclosure for the long-term debt

               At the year end 31, December 2020

Year                Amount                 Working note

2021                    0

2022             $2,752,000   From annual sinking fund payment

2023             $4,562,000        ($1,810,000 annual sinking fund payment + $2,752,000 note payable maturity)

2024             $7,582,000         ($4,830,000 annual sinking fund          payment + $2,752,000 bond maturity)

2025             $2,752,000    From annual sinking fund payment