Entries for Issuing Bonds and Amortizing Discount by Straight-Line Method On the first day of its fiscal year, Chin Company issued $19,800,000 of five-year, 11% bonds to finance its operations of producing and selling home improvement products. Interest is payable semiannually. The bonds were issued at a market (effective) interest rate of 13%, resulting in Chin receiving cash of $18,376,690. a. Journalize the entries to record the following: 1. Issuance of the bonds. 2. First semiannual interest payment. The bond discount is combined with the semiannual interest payment. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.) 3. Second semiannual interest payment. The bond discount is combined with the semiannual interest payment. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.) If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. 1. 2. 3. b. Determine the amount of the bond interest expense for the first year. c. Why was the company able to issue the bonds for only $18,376,690 rather than for the face amount of $19,800,000? the contract rate of interest. Therefore, inventors The market rate of interest is bonds. willing to pay the full face amount of the

On the first day of its fiscal year, Chin Company issued $19,800,000 of five-year, 11% bonds to finance its operations of producing and selling home improvement products. Interest is payable semiannually. The bonds were issued at a market (effective) interest rate of 13%, resuiting in Chin receiving cash of $18,376,690. a. Journalize the entries to record the following: 1. Issuance of the bonds. 2. First semiannual interest payment. The bond discount is combined with the semiannual interest payment. (Round your answer to the nearast doliar.) 3. Second semiannual interest payment. The bond discount is combined with the semiannual interest payment. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.) If an amount box dees not require an entry, leave it blank: b. Determine the amount of the bond interest expense for the frst year. c. Why was the company able to issue the bonds for only $16,376,690 rather than for the face amount of $19,800,000 ? The market rate of interest is the contract rate of interest. Therefore, inventors Witling to pay the full face amount of the bonds. On the first day of its fiscal year, Chin Company issued $19,800,000 of five-year, 11% bonds to finance its operations of producing and selling home improvement products. Interest is payable semiannually. The bonds were issued at a market (effective) interest rate of 13%, resulting in Chin receiving cash of $18,376,690. a. Journalize the entries to record the following: 1. Issuance of the bonds: 2. First semiannual interest payment. The bond discount is combined with the semiannual interest poyment: (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.) 3. Second semiannual interest payment. The bond discount is combined with the semiannual interest payment. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.) If an amount box does not renuire an antos insua it blank. b. Determine the amount of the bond interest expense for the first year. 1 c. Why was the company able to issue the bonds for only $18,376,690 rather than for the face amount of $19,800,0007 The market rate of interest is the contract rate of interest. Therefore, inventors bonds. willing to pay the full face amount of the