How would the selling price of the bonds be evaluated

Reference no: EM132356

Question:

On March 1, 2008, Jackie Chan Company sold its 5 year, $1,000 face value, 9% bonds dated March 1, 2008, at an effective interest rate (yield) of 11%. Interest is payable half-early, and the first interest payment date is September 1, 2008. Chan uses the effective interest method of amortization. Bond issue costs were incurred in preparing and selling the bond issue. The bonds will be called by Chan at 101 at any time on or after March 1, 2009.

Instructions:

1) How would the selling price of the bonds be evaluated"

2) Specify how all items related to the bonds should be presented in a balance sheet prepared instantly after the bond issue was sold.

B. what items related to the bond issue could be included in Chan's 2008 income statement, and how would each be evaluated?

C. Would the amount of bond discount amortization using the effective interest method of amortization be lower in the second or third year of the life of the bond issue? Why?

D. Considering that the bonds were called in and retired on March 1, 2009, how should Chan report the retirement of the bonds on the 2009 income statement?

Reference no: EM132356

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