Sheridan Industries, Inc. issued $13,800,000 of 8% debentures on May 1, 2024 and received cash totaling $12,244,227. The bonds pay interest semiannually on May 1 and November 1. The maturity date on these bonds is November 1, 2028. The firm uses the effective-interest method of amortizing discounts and premiums. The bonds were sold to yield an effective rate of 10%.
Calculate the total dollar amount of discount or premium amortization during the first year (5/1/24 through 4/30/25) these bonds were outstanding. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
Date Cash Interest Interest Expense Discount Amortized Carrying Value of Bonds
5/1/24
11/1/24 $ $ $ $
5/1/25 $ $ $ $
Total $ $ $