Chapter 14: Q18Q (page 753)
Differentiate between a fixed-rate mortgage and a variable-rate mortgage.
Short Answer
The difference between the fixed rate mortgage and the variable rate mortgage is in respect of the interest rate.
Chapter 14: Q18Q (page 753)
Differentiate between a fixed-rate mortgage and a variable-rate mortgage.
The difference between the fixed rate mortgage and the variable rate mortgage is in respect of the interest rate.
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Question: What is the “call” feature of a bond issue? How does the call feature affect the amortization of bond premium or discount?
On January 2, 2012, Banno Corporation issued \(1,500,000 of 10% bonds at 97 due December 31, 2021. Interest on the bonds is payable annually each December 31. The discount on the bonds is also being amortized on a straight-line basis over the 10 years. (Straight-line is not materially different in effect from the preferable “interest method.”)
The bonds are callable at 101 (i.e., at 101% of face amount), and on January 2, 2017, Banno called \)900,000 face amount of the bonds and redeemed them.
Instructions
Ignoring income taxes, compute the amount of loss, if any, to be recognized by Banno as a result of retiring the $900,000 of bonds in 2017 and prepare the journal entry to record the redemption.
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