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Presented below is an amortization schedule related to Spangler Companys 5-year, $135,300 bond with a 7% interest rate and a 5% yield, purchased on December
Presented below is an amortization schedule related to Spangler Companys 5-year, $135,300 bond with a 7% interest rate and a 5% yield, purchased on December 31, 2012, for $147,017.
Date | Cash Received | Interest Revenue | Bond Premium Amortization | Carrying Amount of Bonds | ||||
12/31/12 | $147,017 | |||||||
12/31/13 | $9,471 | $7,351 | $2,120 | 144,897 | ||||
12/31/14 | 9,471 | 7,245 | 2,226 | 142,671 | ||||
12/31/15 | 9,471 | 7,134 | 2,337 | 140,334 | ||||
12/31/16 | 9,471 | 7,017 | 2,454 | 137,880 | ||||
12/31/17 | 9,471 | 6,894 | 2,580 | 135,300 |
The following schedule presents a comparison of the amortized cost and fair value of the bonds at year-end.
12/31/13 | 12/31/14 | 12/31/15 | 12/31/16 | 12/31/17 | ||||||
Amortized cost | $144,897 | $142,671 | $140,334 | $137,880 | $135,300 | |||||
Fair value | $144,373 | $144,753 | $142,204 | $138,973 | $135,300 |
(a) | Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of these bonds on December 31, 2012, assuming the bonds are classified as held-to-maturity securities. | |
(b) | Prepare the journal entry related to the held-to-maturity bonds for 2013. | |
(c) | Prepare the journal entry related to the held-to-maturity bonds for 2015. | |
(d) | Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of these bonds, assuming they are classified as available-for-sale. | |
(e) | Prepare the journal entries related to the available-for-sale bonds for 2013. | |
(f) | Prepare the journal entries related to the available-for-sale bonds for 2015. |
(Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 2,500. 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.)
No. | Date | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
(a) | Dec. 31, 2012 | Debt Investments | 147017 | |
Cash | 147017 | |||
(b) | Dec. 31, 2013 | Cash | 9471 | |
Interest Revenue | 7351 | |||
Debt Investments | 2120 | |||
(c) | Dec. 31, 2015 | Cash | 9471 | |
Interest Revenue | 7134 | |||
Debt Investments | 2337 | |||
(d) | Dec. 31, 2012 | Debt Investments | 147017 | |
Cash | 147017 | |||
(e) | Dec. 31, 2013 | Cash | 9471 | |
Interest Revenue | 7351 | |||
Debt Investments | 2120 | |||
(To record interest revenue.) | ||||
Dec. 31, 2013 | Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss - Equity | 524 | ||
Fair Value Adjustment | 524 | |||
(To record adjustment.) | ||||
(f) | Dec. 31, 2015 | Cash | 9471 | |
Interest Revenue | 7134 | |||
Debt Investments | 2337 | |||
(To record interest revenue.) | ||||
Dec. 31, 2015 | Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss - Equity | 312 | ||
Fair Value Adjustment | 312 All the steps are correct except for this step. 312 is not the right answer. Please help me to fix it. |
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