On October 1, 2009, Jack Company issued a $5,000, 6%, bond payable. The interest is payable annually each October 1 and the bond matures in five years. The annual accounting period for the company ends December 31. Complete the chart and at the bottom, indicate if the bond sold at part or for a premium or discount
BOND CHART
- Market interest rate 4% 6% 8%
- PV of the Interest Payments
- PV of the Maturity Value
- PV Issue price of the bonds
Bond sold at par, discount or premium.Which scenario above is best for the company and why?