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1. Higgins, Inc., has a fiscal year end of December 31. The company issues $400,000, 8%, 5-year bonds on January 1, 20Y5. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31 of each year.

Assume the bonds are issued at a premium for $434,121, that is, when the market rate of interest is 6%.

Create an amortization table for a 5-year period.

Question 2

Higgins, Inc., has a fiscal year end of December 31. The company issues $400,000, 8%, 5-year bonds on January 1, 20Y5. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31 of each year.

  • Assume the bonds are issued at a premium for $434,121 (i.e., when the market rate of interest is 6%).

Use your amortization table and complete the FSET for the following transactions:

  • Issuance of the bonds
  • Payment of coupons for each of the 5 years
  • Retirement of bonds on December 31, 20Y9
  • Question3

    Phelps Swimming leases a delivery truck from Ryder Trucks by signing a 5-year lease with an annual payment of $3,256 due at the end of each year, based on 8% interest. The present value of the lease payments is $13,000. Create an amortization table showing six columns:

Year

Beginning-year lease liability

Interest

Payment

Principal repayment

Ending-year lease liability

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