Kerwin Company borrowed $10,000 on a two year, zero coupon note The note was issued on December 31, 2011 The face amount of the note, $12,544, is to be paid at maturity on December 31, 2013 Required 1 Allocate the interest of $2,544 to the two one year interest periods, using straight line interest...

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Kerwin Company borrowed $10,000 on a two-year, zero coupon note. The note was issued on December 31,

Question:

Kerwin Company borrowed $10,000 on a two-year, zero note. The note was issued on December 31, 2011. The face amount of the note, $12,544, is to be paid at on December 31, 2013.

Required:
1. Allocate the interest of $2,544 to the two one-year interest periods, using straight-line interest amortization.
2. Prepare the entries to recognize the borrowing, the first year’s interest expense, and the second year’s interest expense plus redemption of the note at Coupon
A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a... Maturity
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