Question 1 - Journalizing liability transactions and reporting them on the balance sheet The following transactions of Emergency Pharmacies occurred during 2014 and 2015:
2014
Mar. 1 Borrowed $360,000 from Lessburg Bank. The six-year, 10% note requires payments due annually, on March 1. Each payment consists of $60,000 principal plus one year's interest.
Dec. 1 Mortgaged the warehouse for $200,000 cash with Saputo Bank. The mortgage requires monthly payments of $4,000. The interest rate on the note is 9% and accrues monthly. The first payment is due on January 1, 2015.
Dec. 31 Recorded interest accrued on the Saputo Bank note.
Dec. 31 Recorded interest accrued on the Lessburg Bank note.
2015
Jan. 1 Paid Saputo Bank monthly mortgage payment.
Feb. 1 Paid Saputo Bank monthly mortgage payment.
Mar. 1 Paid Saputo Bank monthly mortgage payment.
Mar. 1 Paid first installment on note due to Lessburg Bank.
Requirements
1. Journalize the transactions in the Emergency Pharmacies general journal. Round all answers to the nearest dollar. Explanations are not required.
2. Prepare the liabilities section of the balance sheet for Emergency Pharmacies on March 1, 2015.
Question 2 - Analyzing, journalizing, and reporting bond transactions
Billy's Hamburgers issued 5%, 10-year bonds payable at 90 on December 31, 2012.
At December 31, 2014, Billy reported the bonds payable as follows:
Long-term Liabilities:
Bonds Payable $ 400,000
Less: Discount on Bonds Payable 32,000 $ 368,000
Billy pays semiannual interest each June 30 and December 31.
Requirements
1. Answer the following questions about Billy's bonds payable:
a. What is the maturity value of the bonds?
b. What is the carrying amount of the bonds at December 31, 2014?
c. What is the semiannual cash interest payment on the bonds?
d. How much interest expense should the company record each year?
2. Record the June 30, 2014, semiannual interest payment and amortization of discount.