Date, bonds sold at a premium
Dr Cash $28620000000
Cr Bonds payable $2,700,000,000
Cr Premium on bonds payable $1,62,000,000
Explanation:
The total face value of the bonds is $1,000 x 2700,000 bonds = $2,700,000,000
since the bonds were sold at 106, their price was =
$2,700,000,000 x 106% = $28620000000
the difference between the face value and the actual market price = $2,862,000,000 - $2,700,000,000 = $1,62,000,000 must be recorded as premium on bonds payable (increases the bonds' carrying value)
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