Question

Sheffield Corporation retires its $980000 face value bonds at 104 on January 1, following the payment of annual interest. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date is $1016701. The entry to record the redemption will include a debit of $39200 to Premium on Bonds Payable. credit of $2499 to Loss on Bond Redemption. debit of $2499 to Loss on Bond Redemption. credit of $39240 to Premium on Bonds Payable.

Answer 1

Answer:

credit of $36,701 to Discount on Bonds Payable

Explanation:

Dr Bonds payable $980,000

Dr Loss on bond redemption $2,499

[$1,016,701-($980,000 x 104%)

Cr Discount on bonds payable $36,701

($1,019,200-$980,000-$2,499)

Cr Cash $1,019,200

($980,000 x 104%)

The entry to record the redemption will include

a credit of $36,701 to Discount on Bonds Payable