A company issued 10%, 5-year bonds with a par value of $2,000,000, on January 1. Interest is to be paid semiannually each June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold at $2,162,290 based on an annual market rate of 8%. The company uses the effective interest method of amortization.(1) Prepare an amortization table for the first two semiannual payment periods using the format shown below.SemiannualCashBond???InterestInterestInterestPremiumUnamortizedCarryingPeriodPaidExpenseAmortizationPremiumValue??????????????????(2) Prepare the journal entry to record the first semiannual interest payment.

What will be an ideal response?



(1)

Semi-
annual
CashBond???
InterestInterestInterestPremiumUnamortizedCarrying
PeriodPaidExpenseAmortizationPremiumValue
06/30$100,000.00$86,491.60$13,508.40$148,781.60$2,148,781.60
12/31100,000.0085,951.2614,048.74134,732.862,134,732.86

6/30
Cash payment: $2,000,000 * 10% * ½ year = $100,000.00
Interest expense: $2,162,290 * 8% * ½ year = $86,491.60
Premium amortized: $100,000 ? $86,491.60 = $13,508.40
Unamortized premium: ($2,162,290 ? $2,000,000) ? $13,508.40 = $148,781.60
Carrying value: $2,000,000 + $148,781.60 = $2,148,781.60

12/31
Cash payment: $2,000,000 * 10% * ½ year = $100,000.00
Interest expense: $2,148,781.60 * 8% * ½ year = $85,951.26
Premium amortized: $100,000 ? $85,951.26 = $14,048.74
Unamortized premium: $148,781.60 ? $14,048.74 = $134,732.86
Carrying value: $2,000,000 + $134,732.86 = $2,134,732.86

(2)
6/30Bond Interest Expense86,491.60?
?Premium on Bonds Payable13,508.40?
?  Cash?100,000.00

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