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Chapter 12: Q12SE (page 657)
Computing the debt to equity ratio
Jackson Corporation has the following amounts as of December 31, 2018.
Total assets $ 55,250
Total liabilities 22,750
Total equity 32,500
Compute the debt to equity ratio on December 31, 2018.
The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.70
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What type of account is Premium on Bonds Payable? What is its normal balance? Is it added to or subtracted from the Bonds Payable account to determine the carrying amount?
What is the difference betwee the stated interest rate and the market interest rate?
Explain each of the key factors that the time value of money depends on.
Determining the present value of bonds payable and journalizing
using the effective-interest amortization method
Brad 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 interest
semiannually.
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.
Using the effective-interest amortization method
On December 31, 2018, when the market interest rate is 8%, Biggs Realty issues
\(450,000 of 5.25%, 10-year bonds payable. The bonds pay interest semiannually. The
present value of the bonds at issuance is \)365,732.
Requirements
1. Prepare an amortization table using the effective interest amortization method for
the first two semiannual interest periods. (Round to the nearest dollar.)
2. Using the amortization table prepared in Requirement 1, journalize issuance of the
bonds and the first two interest payments.
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