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On January 1st 2017 the Bilbo Company issued (sold) $100,000 of 8% semi-annual 1

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Question

On January 1st 2017 the Bilbo Company issued (sold) $100,000 of 8% semi-annual 10 year bonds for S 124,000. Each of these 100 bonds came with 4 detachable warrants. Each warrant allowed the holder the right to purchase 10 shares of Bilbo ($5 par) common stock at $45 per share. At the time the bonds were issued each warrant was determined to be worth $100 each set. a) make the journal entry Bilbo makes on January 1st when it sells the bonds with the detachable warrants. b) Since the difference is not material, Bilbo has elected to use the straight-line method to amortize the interest on their bonds make the journal entry Bilbo makes on July 1st 2017 when they make the first interst payment c) On October 1st, all of the warrants are redeemed and Bilbo issues the stock connected with the warrants make the journal entry Bilbo makes when it issues the stock d) Make the adjusting entry Bilbo needs on December 31st 2017 (remember the interst isn't paid until January 1st) e) make the entry Bibo makes on January 1st when it makes the second interst payment )On January 2nd Bilbo retires all of the bonds by paying $100,000. Make the necessary entry for Bilbo at the retirement of the bonds.

Explanation / Answer

Premium on bonds payable a/c

a) Debit Credit 01-01-2017 Cash a/c $124000    To Bonds Payable     $      1,00,000    To Detachable Warrants   $      1,00,000    To Premium on Bonds Payable     $          14,000 Working Notes- 10000 Bonds@100 each = $100,000 Detachable warrants= 10000/100=100sets or 400. Value of Detachable Warrants=100*100=10000 b) 07-01-2017 Interest Expenses a/c $         3,300   Premium on Bonds Payable a/c dr $             700    To Cash        $            4,000 Working Notes- Interest calculation $4000($100000*8%*6/12) Premium should be 0 at the end of bonds life; hence it would be charged with interest as [$14000/(10*2)] c) 01-Oct-17 Cash $   1,80,000 Stock $          20,000 Premium on Stock $      1,60,000 d.) 12/31/17 12/31/2017 Interest Expenses a/c 2800   Premium on Bonds Payable a/c 1200    To Interest Payable a/c       4000 Working Notes- Interest calculation $4000($100000*8%*6/12) Premium should be 0 at the end of bonds life; hence it would be charged with interest as [$14000/(10*2)] e) 01-01-2018 Interest Payable a/c 4000    To Cash a/c      4000 01-02-2018 Bonds Payable a/c 100000    To Cash a/c         100000 01-02-2018

Premium on bonds payable a/c

12600    To gain on retirement of bonds       12600