Bonds Payable Flashcards
what is a bond payable
Type of note that requires issuing entiy to pay the face value of bond to the holder when it matures and usually to pay interest peridically.
when is face value repaid
face value is repaid at maturity date
whats a principal
portion of each payments is interest and a portion
interest paid, journal entry
Debit Interest Rate
Credit Cash, Interest Paid
what is a premium
any amount paid above the face value
whats a discount
bonds issued below the face value
journal entry for bonds issued at par
Debit Cash
Credit Bonds Payable
Bonds issued at premium journal entry
Debit Cash
Credit Bond Premium
Credit Bond Payable
Bonds issued at discount journal entry
Debit Cash
Credit Bond Discount
Credit Bond Payable