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Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781337619455

Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Publisher:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Chapter13: Auditing Debt, Equity, And Long-term Liabilities Requiring Management Estimates

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The difference between debt and equity in an entity’s statement of financial position is not easily distinguishable for preparers of financial statements. Some financial instruments may have both features, which can lead to inconsistency of reporting. The international Accounting Standards Board has agreed that greater clarity may be required in its definitions of assets and liabilities for debt instruments. It is thought that defining the nature of liabilities would help the IASB’s thinking on the difference between financial instruments classified as equity and liability. Witco Limited patented and successfully tested a new e-cigarette. To expand its ability to produce and market this new product, Witco needs to raise $400,000. On January 1 2010, Witco issued a 12% $400,000, 5 year bond. The bond pays interest semi-annually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds effective interest rate is 10%.

Calculate the proceeds from the sale of the bond & the discount or premium. Give 2 reasons why you think it is discount/premium.
Prepare a bond amortization schedule for the life of the bond.
Prepare the journal entries to record the following a) The issuance of the bond on Jan 1 2010 b) The first interest payment c) The retirement of the bond at a $400,000 call price on January 1 2013

Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.

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