The founder of Frenza asks us to assist her in accounting and analysis of the corporation’s bonds, which have an annual contract rate of 8%. She wants to know the business and accounting implications of further debt issuances as she looks for ways to finance the growth of Frenza. The following Tableau Dashboard is provided to help us address her questions and provide recommendations for her business decisions. 1(a). Prepare journal entries to record the issuance of Frenza bonds on January 1, Year 1. 1(b). Prepare journal entries to record the first and second interest payments on June 30, Year 1, and December 31, Year 1. 1(c). Prepare journal entries to record the maturity of the bonds on December 31, Year 3. 2. Frenza needs to raise money to purchase new equipment. The founder is concerned about losing ownership control of her company. Which of the following ways to raise money would we recommend? 3. Frenza needs to raise money to purchase more inventory. The founder is concerned about the company’s ability to make required cash payments when cash flows are low. Which of the following ways to raise money would we recommend?

After the 2008 recession, the amount of reserves in the us banking system increased. because of federal reserve actions, required reserves increased from $44 billion to $60 billion. however, banks started holding more reserves than required. by january 2009, banks were holding $900 billion in excess reserves. the federal reserve started paying interest on the excess reserves that the banks held. what possible impact will these unused reserves have on the economy?

Exercise 15-7 crawford corporation incurred the following transactions. 1. purchased raw materials on account $53,000. 2. raw materials of $45,200 were requisitioned to the factory. an analysis of the materials requisition slips indicated that $9,400 was classified as indirect materials. 3. factory labor costs incurred were $65,400, of which $50,200 pertained to factory wages payable and $15,200 pertained to employer payroll taxes payable. 4. time tickets indicated that $55,000 was direct labor and $10,400 was indirect labor. 5. manufacturing overhead costs incurred on account were $81,700. 6. depreciation on the company’s office building was $8,100. 7. manufacturing overhead was applied at the rate of 160% of direct labor cost. 8. goods costing $89,400 were completed and transferred to finished goods. 9. finished goods costing $76,000 to manufacture were sold on account for $105,100. journalize the transactions. (credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. do not indent manually.) no. account titles and explanation debit credit (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (to record the sale) (to record the cost of the sale) click if you would like to show work for this question: open show work

At the beginning of 2014, winston corporation issued 10% bonds with a face value of $2,000,000. these bonds mature in five years, and interest is paid semiannually on june 30 and december 31. the bonds were sold for $1,852,800 to yield 12%. winston uses a calendar-year reporting period. using the effective-interest method of amortization, what amount of interest expense should be reported for 2014? (round your answer to the nearest dollar.)