Question - Red Corp issues $1,000,000, 8% five year bonds with interest paid semiannually. The current market rate of interest is 10%.
Required:
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.