Test Advance Financial Accounting
Test Advance Financial Accounting
Test Advance Financial Accounting
Qno.1 On January 1, 2020, Aumont Company sold 12% bonds having a maturity value of
$500,000 for $537,907.37, which provides the bondholders with a 10% yield. The bonds are
dated January 1, 2020, and mature January 1, 2025, with interest payable December 31 of each
year. Aumont Company allocates interest and unamortized discount or premium
on the eff ective-interest basis.
Instructions
(Round answers to the nearest cent.)
a. Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond issuance.
b. Prepare a schedule of interest expense and bond amortization for 2020–2022.
c. Prepare the journal entry to record the interest payment and the amortization for 2020.
d. Prepare the journal entry to record the interest payment and the amortization for 2022.
b. Ron Kenoly Inc. issued $600,000 of 9%, 10-year bonds on June 30, 2020, for
$562,500. This price provided a yield of 10% on the bonds. Interest is payable
semiannually on December 31 and June 30. If Kenoly uses the eff ective-interest
method, determine the amount of interest expense to record if fi nancial
statements are issued on October 31, 2020.
A conceptual framework for financial reporting is:
2. Alatorre bought a franchise from Alexander Co. on January 1, 2019, for $400,000.
The carrying amount of the franchise on Alexander’s books on January 1, 2019, was
$400,000. The franchise agreement had an estimated useful life of 30 years. Because
Alatorre must enter a competitive bidding at the end of 2021, it is unlikely that the
franchise will be retained beyond 2028. What amount should be amortized for the year
ended December 31, 2020?