Determine the use of effective-interest method


Logan Corporation issued $800,000 of 8% bonds on October 1, 2006, due on October 1, 2011. The interest is to be paid twice a year on April 1 and October 1. The bonds were sold to yield 10% effective annual interest.  Logan Corporation closes its books annually on December 31.

Instructions

(a)   Prepare the amortization schedule (effective interest method) through October 1, 2007.

(b)   Prepare the adjusting entry for December 31, 2007. Use the effective-interest method.

(c)   Compute the interest expense to be reported in the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2007.

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