Problem 14–23 (continued)
Requirement 2
If the fair value on March 31 is $350,000, Appling needs to compare that
amount with the amortized initial measurement on that date. That amount was
increased when Appling recorded interest on June 30:
Interest expense (5% x $331,364* x 3/6)8,284
* Because interest is compounded semiannually on bonds, this amount is not increased by
the discount amortization until June 30.
*Interest payable is considered part of the book value of the bonds.
Comparing the amortized initial amount at June 30 with the fair value on that date
provides the fair value adjustment balance needed:
June 30 book value (amortized initial amount) $331,932
statement of comprehensive income:
Appling’s second quarter comprehensive income will be decreased by:
Note: Remember that comprehensive income includes net income and other comprehensive income.