BOND PROBLEM: Red Corp issues $1,000,000, 8% five year bonds with interest paid semiannually. The current market rate of interest is 10%.
- Compute the price of the bond
- Compute the discount/premium
- Record the issuance of the bonds
- Record the first interest payment including straight line amortization.
- After 2 years, the company redeems the bonds at $1,040,000. Record the transaction.