On October 1, 2009, Jack Company issued a $5,000, 6%, bond payable. The interest
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Question
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 following chart and at the bottom, indicate if the bond sold at part or for a premium or discountBOND CHART
Market interest rate 4% 6% 8%
PV of the Interest Payments
PV of the Maturity Value
PV Issue (selling) price of the bonds
Bond sold at par, discount or premium
Which scenario above is best for the company and why?