On January 1, 2021, Twister Enterprises, a manufacturer of a variety of transportable spin rides, issues $600,000
Question:
On January 1, 2021, Twister Enterprises, a manufacturer of a variety of transportable spin rides, issues $600,000 of 8% bonds, due in 20 years, with interest payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31 each year.
Required:
1. If the market interest rate is 8%, the bonds will issue at $600,000. Record the bond issue on January 1, 2021, and the first two semiannual interest payments on June 30, 2021, and December 31, 2021.
2. If the market interest rate is 9%, the bonds will issue at $544,795. Record the bond issue on January 1, 2021, and the first two semiannual interest payments on June 30, 2021, and December 31, 2021.
3. If the market interest rate is 7%, the bonds will issue at $664,065. Record the bond issue on January 1, 2021, and the first two semiannual interest payments on June 30, 2021, and December 31, 2021.
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259914898
5th edition
Authors: David Spiceland, Wayne M. Thomas, Don Herrmann