Prepare the journal entries to reflect the bond transaction


The following amortization and interest schedule reflects the issuance of 10-year bonds by Capulet Corporation on January 1, 2006, and the subsequent interest payments and charges. The company's year-end is December 31, and financial statements are prepared once yearly.

Amortization Schedule


Year



Cash



Interest


Amount
Unamortized


Carrying
Value

1/1/2006




$14,578
$ 114,422
2006
$12,900
$13,731
13,747
115,253
2007
12,900
13,830
12,817
116,183
2008
12,900
13,942
11,775
117,225
2009
12,900
14,067
10,608
118,392
2010
12,900
14,207
9,301
119,699
2011
12,900
14,364
7,837
121,163
2012
12,900
14,540
6,197
122,803
2013
12,900
14,736
4,361
124,639
2014
12,900
14,957
2,304
126,696
2015
12,900
15,204


129,000


(a) Indicate whether the bonds were issued at a premium or a discount. pixel.gif

(b) Indicate whether the amortization schedule is based on the straight-line method or the effective-interest method. pixel.gif

(c) Determine the stated interest rate and the effective-interest rate. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $38,548.)

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(d) On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on January 1, 2006. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $38,548. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Account Titles and Explanation

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(e) On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entry to reflect the bond transactions and accruals for 2006. (Interest is paid January 1.) (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $38,548. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Account Titles and Explanation

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(f) On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entries to reflect the bond transactions and accruals for 2013. Capulet Corporation does not use reversing entries. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $38,548. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1, 2013

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Dec. 31, 2013

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