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Chapter 12: 4RQ (page 654)
What is a bond payable?
A bond is a type of debt that a companies issue to fulfill a significant amount of money needs.
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On January 1, 2018, Fox Corporation signed an \(80,000, four-year, 4% note. The loan required Fox to make payments annually
on December 31 of \)20,000 principal plus interest.
1. Journalize the issuance of the note on January 1, 2018.
2. Journalize the first payment on December 31, 2018.
Determining the present value of bonds payable
Interest rates determine the present value of future amounts. (Round to the nearest
dollar.)
Requirements
1. Determine the present value of 10-year bonds payable with face value of $86,000
and stated interest rate of 14%, paid semiannually. The market rate of interest is
14% at issuance.
2. Same bonds payable as in Requirement 1, but the market interest rate is 16%.
3. Same bonds payable as in Requirement 1, but the market interest rate is 12%.
Your grandfather would like to share some of his fortune with you. He offers to give
you money under one of the following scenarios (you get to choose):
1. \(8,750 per year at the end of each of the next six years
2. \)49,650 (lump sum) now
3. $100,450 (lump sum) six years from now
C H A P T E R 1 2
Requirements
1. Calculate the present value of each scenario using a 6% discount rate. Which scenario
yields the highest present value? Round to the nearest dollar.
2. Would your preference change if you used a 12% discount rate?
Reporting current and long-term liabilities
Pediatric Dispensary borrowed \(390,000 on January 2, 2018, by issuing a 15% serial
bond payable that must be paid in three equal annual installments plus interest for the
year. The first payment of principal and interest comes due January 2, 2019. Complete
the missing information. Assume the bonds are issued at face value.
December 31
2018 2019 2020
Current Liabilities:
Bonds Payable \) \( \)
Interest Payable
Long-term Liabilities:
Bonds Payable
Determining the present value of bonds payable and journalizingusing the effective-interest amortization methodBrad Nelson, Inc. issued \(600,000 of 7%, six-year bonds payable on January 1, 2018.
The market interest rate at the date of issuance was 6%, and the bonds pay interestsemiannually.
Learning Objectives 2, 3, 4
3. June 30, 2018, InterestExpense \)25,200
Learning Objectives 2, 3, 4
June 30, 2018, Interest Expense$37,750
C H A P T E R 1 2
Requirements
1. How much cash did the company receive upon issuance of the bonds payable?(Round to the nearest dollar.)
2. Prepare an amortization table for the bond using the effective-interest method,through the first two interest payments (Round to the nearest dollar.)
3. Journalize the issuance of the bonds on January 1, 2018, and the first and secondpayments of the semiannual interest amount and amortization of the bonds onJune 30, 2018, and December 31, 2018. Explanations are not required.
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