On January 1, 2015, Methodical Manufacturing issued 100 bonds, each with a face value of $1,000, a stated interest rate of 8 percent paid annually on December 31, and a maturity date of December 31, 2017. On the issue date, the market interest rate was 7.25 percent, so the total proceeds from the bond issue were $101,959. Methodical uses the effective-interest bond amortization method and adjusts for any rounding errors when recording interest in the final year.

Required 1. Prepare a bond amortization schedule. (Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. Make sure that the Carrying value equals face value of the bond in the last period. Interest expense in the last period will result in the amount in Premium Amortized equaling Premium on Bonds Payable.) Ending Bond Liability Balances Premium on Bonds Payable Changes During the Period Premium B Amortized Period Interest Expense Bonds Payable Bonds Payable Carrying Value 0 0 0 0 Cash Paid Ended 01/01/15 12/31/15 12/31/16 12/31/17