(Learning Objective 2, 3, 5: Analyzing a company’s long term debt and reporting long term debt on the balance sheet (effective interest method)) Notes to the E Z Boy Recliners financial statements reported the following data on December 31, Year 1 (the end of the fiscal year):

Note 6. Indebtedness Bonds payable, 5%, due in Year 6

$600,000

Less: Discount

(25,274)

$574,726

Notes payable, 8.3%, payable in $50,000 annual installments starting in Year 5

250,000

E Z Boy amortizes bonds by the effective interest method.

Required

1. Answer the following questions about E Z Boy’s long term liabilities:

a. What is the maturity value of the 5% bonds?

b. What are E Z Boy’s annual cash interest payments on the 5% bonds?

c. What is the carrying amount of the 5% bonds at December 31, year 1?

2. Prepare an amortization table through December 31, Year 4, for the 5% bonds. The market interest rate for these bonds was 6%. E Z Boy pays interest annually on December 31. How much is E Z Boy’s interest expense on the 5% bonds for the year ended December 31, Year 4?

3. Show how E Z Boy Recliners, would report the bonds payable and notes payable at December 31, Year 4.