Reference no: EM132488743
Figaro Company had the following information regarding a five year bond that is issued on Jan. 1, 2019.
Date Cash Paid Interest expense 4% Amount Amortized Carrying value
1/1/19 - - - $643,249
7/1/19 $21,000 $25,729.96 $4,729.96 $647,978.86
1/1/20 $21,000 $25,919.15 $4,919.15 $652,898.01
7/1/20 $21,000 $26,115.92 $5,115.92 $658,013.93
1/1/21 21,000 $26,320.56 $5,320.56 $663,334.49
7/1/21 $21,000 $26,533.38 $5,533.38 $668,867.87
1/1/22 $21,000 $26,754.71 $5,754.71 $674,622.58
7/1/22 $21,000 $26,984.90 $5,984.90 $680,607.49
1/1/23 $21,000 $27,224.30 $6,224.30 $686,831.78
7/1/23 $21,000 $27,473.27 $6,473.27 $693,305.06
1/1/24 $21,000 $27,732.20 $6,732.20 $700,037.26
Question 1: What is the coupon (face) rate of the bond?
Question 2: What is the effective interest rate of the bond?
Question 3: Was the bond issued at a premium, discount or par?
Question 4: How much total interest expense will Figaro report on this bond in the year 2021?
Question 5: On what financial statement would Figaro report the interest expense?
Question 6: How will Figaro report the bond on their 2021 Balance Sheet?
Question 7: What is the maturity value of the bond?
Question 8: Assume that, on January 1, 2022, Figaro pays $686,000 to retire the bond. What is the gain or loss on redemption? Be sure to show your calculations and specify whether there was a gain or a loss.