On January 1, a company issues bonds dated January 1 with a par value of $730,000. The bonds mature in 3 years. The contract rate is 10%, and interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds are sold for $718,000. The journal entry to record the first interest payment using straight-line amortization is: a. Debit interest expense $38,500; credit discount on bonds payable $2,000; credit cash $36,500
b. debit interest payable $36,500; credit cash $36,500
c. debit interest expense $36,500; credit premium on bonds payable $2,000; credit cash $34,500
d. debit interest expense $36,500; credit cash $36,500
e. debit interest expense $34,500; debit discount on bonds payable $2,000; credit cash $36,50

An important application of regression analysis in accounting is in the estimation of cost. by collecting data on volume and cost and using the least squares method to develop an estimated regression equation relating volume and cost, an accountant can estimate the cost associated with a particular manufacturing volume. consider the following sample of production volumes and total cost data for a manufacturing operation. production volume (units) total cost ($) 400 4000 450 5000 550 5400 600 5900 700 6400 750 7000 compute b 1 and b 0 (to 2 decimals if necessary). b 1 b 0 complete the estimated regression equation (to 2 decimals if necessary). = + x what is the variable cost per unit produced (to 1 decimal)? $ compute the coefficient of determination (to 4 decimals). note: report r 2 between 0 and 1. r 2 = what percentage of the variation in total cost can be explained by the production volume (to 2 decimals)? % the company's production schedule shows 500 units must be produced next month. what is the estimated total cost for this operation (to 2 decimals)? $

Sonic corp. manufactures ski and snowboarding equipment. it has estimated that this year there will be substantial growth in its sales during the winter months. it approaches the bank for credit. what is the purpose of such credit known as? a. expansion b. inventory building c. debt management d. emergency maintenance

If the guide wprds on the page are "crochet " and "crossbones", which words would not be on the page. criticize, crocodile,croquet,crouch,crocus.