Problem 14-1 Determining the price of bonds; discount and premium; issuer and investor [LO14-2] On January 1,...

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Problem 14-1 Determining the price of bonds; discount andpremium; issuer and investor [LO14-2]

On January 1, 2018, Instaform, Inc., issued 14% bonds with aface amount of $50 million, dated January 1. The bonds mature in2037 (20 years). The market yield for bonds of similar risk andmaturity is 16%. Interest is paid semiannually. (FV of $1, PV of$1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Useappropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

Required:
1-a.
Determine the price of the bonds at January 1,2018.
1-b. Prepare the journal entry to record theirissuance by Instaform.
2-a. Assume the market rate was 12%. Determine theprice of the bonds at January 1, 2018.
2-b. Assume the market rate was 12%. Prepare thejournal entry to record their issuance by Instaform.
3. Assume Broadcourt Electronics purchased theentire issue in a private placement of the bonds. Using the data inrequirement 2, prepare the journal entry to record the purchase byBroadcourt.

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Determine the price of the bonds at January 1, 2018. (Round youranswer to 2 decimal places.)

Bond value$   

Prepare the journal entry to record the bond issuance by Bishopon January 1, 2018. (If no entry is required for atransaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the firstaccount field. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

NoDateGeneral JournalDebitCredit
1January 01, 2018
  
  • ecord the interest on June 30, 2018, using the effectiveinterest method.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

DateGeneral JournalDebitCredit
June 30, 2018
  
  • Record the interest on December 31, 2018, using the effectiveinterest method.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

DateGeneral JournalDebitCredit
December 31, 2018  

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Solution 1a Computation of bond price Table values are based on n 40 i 800 Cash flow Table Value Amount Present Value Par Maturity Value 004603 5000000000 2301547 Interest Annuity 1192461 350000000 41736147    See Answer
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