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Question: On February 1, 2024, Sanyal Motor Products issued 8% bonds, dated February 1, with a face amount of $60 million.
The bonds mature on January 31, 2028 (four years).
The market yield for bonds of similar risk and maturity was 10%.
Interest is paid semiannually on July 31 and January 31.
Barnwell Industries acquired $60,000 of the bonds as a long-term investment.
The fiscal years of both firms end December 31.
Required:
1. Determine the price of the bonds issued on February 1, 2024.
2-a. create amortization schedules that indicate Sanyal's effective interest expense for each interest period during the term to maturity.
2-b. create amortization schedules that indicate Barnwell's effective interest revenue for each interest period during the term to maturity.
3. create the journal entries to record the issuance of the bonds by Sanyal and Barnwell's investment on February 1, 2024.
4. create the journal entries by both firms to record all events related to the bonds through January 31, 2026.