Exercise 17-3

On January 1, 2017, Sweet Company purchased 9% bonds having a maturity value of $250,000, for $270,502.00. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 7% yield. They are dated January 1, 2017, and mature January 1, 2022, with interest receivable January 1 of each year. Sweet Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified in the held-to-maturity category.

Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (Enter answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2,525.25. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date	Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
Jan. 1, 2017

Prepare a bond amortization schedule. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2,525.25.)

Schedule of Interest Revenue and Bond Premium Amortization Effective-Interest Method
Date		Cash Received		Interest Revenue		Premium Amortized		Carrying Amount of Bonds
1/1/17		$		$		$		$
1/1/18
1/1/19
1/1/20
1/1/21
1/1/22

Prepare the journal entry to record the interest revenue and the amortization at December 31, 2017. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2,525.25. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date	Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
Dec. 31, 2017

Prepare the journal entry to record the interest revenue and the amortization at December 31, 2018. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2,525.25. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date		Account Titles and Explanation	Debit		Credit
Dec. 31, 2018
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