E17-4 (LO1) (Entries for Available-for-Sale Securities) Assume the same information as in E17-3 except that the securities are classified as available-for-sale. The fair value of the bonds at December 31 of each year-end is as follows. 2017 $320,500 2020 $310,000 2018 $309,000 2021 $300,000 2019 $308,000 Instructions (a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (b) Prepare the journal entries to record the interest revenue and recognition of fair value for 2017. (c) Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of fair value for 2018.
E17-3 (LO1) (Entries for Held-to-Maturity Securities) On January 1, 2017, Hi and Lois Company purchased 12% bonds having a maturity value of $300,000 for $322,744.44. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 10% yield. They are dated January 1, 2017, and mature January 1, 2022, with interest receivable on January 1 of each year. Hi and Lois Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified in the held-to-maturity category. Instructions (a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (b) Prepare a bond amortization schedule. (c) Prepare the journal entry to record the interest revenue and the amortization at December 31, 2017. (d) Prepare the journal entry to record the interest revenue and the amortization at December 31, 2018.