On 1 January 20X8, a borrower arranged a $1,000,000 three-year 2% bond payable, with interest paid annually

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On 1 January 20X8, a borrower arranged a $1,000,000 three-year 2% bond payable, with interest paid annually each 31 December. There was an upfront fee of $106,920, which was deducted from the cash proceeds of the loan on 1 January 20X8.


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1. Calculate the effective interest rate associated with the loan. What net amount is received on 1 January 20X8?
2. Calculate the interest expense reported by the borrower for each year.

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Intermediate Accounting Volume 2

ISBN: 9781260881240

8th Edition

Authors: Thomas H. Beechy, Joan E. Conrod, Elizabeth Farrell, Ingrid McLeod-Dick, Kayla Tomulka, Romi-Lee Sevel

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