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On January 1, 2017, Indigo Company purchased 12% bonds, having amaturity value of $320,000, for $344,260.74. The bonds provide thebondholders with a 10% yield. They are dated January 1, 2017, andmature January 1, 2022, with interest received on January 1 of eachyear. Indigo Company uses the effective-interest method to allocateunamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified asavailable-for-sale category. The fair value of the bonds atDecember 31 of each year-end is as follows.

2017$342,0002020$330,700
2018$329,7002021$320,000
2019$328,700
(a)Prepare the journal entry atthe date of the bond purchase.
(b)Prepare the journal entriesto record the interest revenue and recognition of fair value for2017.
(c)Prepare the journal entry torecord the recognition of fair value for 2018.


(Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2,525.25.Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount isentered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select"No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for theamounts.)

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Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(a)

choose a transaction date

Jan. 1, 2017Dec. 31, 2017Dec. 31, 2018

enter an account title to recordtransaction Aenter a debit amountenter a credit amount
enter an account title to recordtransaction Aenter a debit amountenter a credit amount

(b)

choose a transaction date

Jan. 1, 2017Dec. 31, 2017Dec. 31, 2018

enter an account title to recordinterest receivedenter a debit amountenter a credit amount
enter an account title to recordinterest receivedenter a debit amountenter a credit amount
enter an account title to recordinterest receivedenter a debit amountenter a credit amount

(To record interest received)

enter an account title to record fairvalue adjustmententer a debit amountenter a credit amount
enter an account title to record fairvalue adjustmententer a debit amountenter a credit amount

(To record fair value adjustment)

(c)

choose a transaction date

Jan. 1, 2017Dec. 31, 2017Dec. 31, 2018

enter an account title to recordtransaction Center a debit amountenter a credit amount
enter an account title to recordtransaction Center a debit amountenter a credit amount

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(a) Journal Entries of Bond Purchase are as follows:-
Date Account Title Debit Credit
1/1/2017 Debt Investments $        344,260.74
To Cash $         344,260.74
(b)To record interest revenue
31/12/2017 Interest Receivable $          38,400.00
Debt Investment $             3,973.93
Interest Revenue $           34,426.07
(b) To Record Fair Value Adjustment for 31 Dec 2017 :-
31/12/2017 Fair Value Adjustment (Available-for-Sale) $            1,712.49
To Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Equity $             1,712.49
=((344260.74.7-3973.93)-342000)
(c) To Record Fair Value Adjustment for 31 Dec 2018 :-
31/12/2018 Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss-Equity $            7,947.25
To Fair Value Adjustment (Available-for-Sale)    $             7,947.25
(Working Note)
Book value at December 31, 2017 $        340287.51

Less: Premium Amortized

=(320000*12%)-(344260.74-3973.93)*10%

$           4371.32
Book Value at December 31, 2018 $        335,916.19
Fair Value at December 31, 2018 $        329,700.00
Accumulated unrealized loss $            6,216.19
Add: Unrealized gain already recognized $ 1712.49
Unrealized loss to be recognized in 20188 $            7,928.68

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