On January 1, Todd Manufacturing issued $ 4,500,000 par value 8%, five- year bonds ( i. e.,

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On January 1, Todd Manufacturing issued $ 4,500,000 par value 8%, five- year bonds ( i. e., there were 4,500 $ 1,000 par value bonds in the issue). Interest is payable semiannually each January 1 and July 1 with the first interest payment due at the end of the period on July 1. The market rate of interest was 10% on the date Todd issued the bonds. Todd retired the bonds at $ 4,000,000 with an open market purchase at the end of the first year. Prepare the journal entry to record the derecognition of the obligation. Todd uses the effective interest rate method. Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132162302

1st edition

Authors: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella

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