On January 1, 2018, Surreal Manufacturing issued 670 bonds, each with a face value of $1,000, a stated interest rate of 3 percent paid annually on December 31, and a maturity date of December 31, 2020. On the issue date, the market interest rate was 4 percent, so the total proceeds from the bond issue were $651,410. Surreal uses the effective-interest bond amortization method and adjusts for any rounding errors when recording interest in the final year.

Required:

1. 1. Prepare a bond amortization schedule.

2. 2-5. Prepare the journal entries to record the bond issue, the interest payments on December 31, 2018 and 2019, the interest and face value payment on December 31, 2020 and the bond retirement. Assume the bonds are retired on January 1, 2020, at a price of 102.

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Prepare a bond amortization schedule. (Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. Make sure that the Carrying value equals face value of the bond in the last period. Interest expense in the last period will result in the amount in Discount Amortized equaling Discount on Bonds Payable.)

	Changes During the Period Ending Bond Liability Balances Period Ended Interest Expense Cash Paid Discount Amortized Bonds Payable Discount on Bonds Payable Carrying Value 01/01/18 $670,000 $670,000 12/31/18 26,056 20,100 5,956 0 12/31/19 26,295 20,100 6,195 0 12/31/20 26,542 20,100 6,442 0