Question 1 (5 pts) - The following amortization and interest schedule reflects the issuance of 8-year bonds by Hammerhead Corporation on January 1, 2016, and the subsequent interest payments: Instructions (a) Indicate whether the bonds were issued at a premium or a discount and how you can determine this fact from the schedule. (b) Indicate whether the amortization schedule is based on the straight-line method or the effective-interest method and how you can determine which method is used. (c) Determine the stated interest rate and the effective-interest rate. (d) On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on January 1, 2016. (e) On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entry or entries to reflect the bond accruals on December 31, 2016. (Interest is paid January 1.)

Bridgeport company began operations at the beginning of 2018. the following information pertains to this company. 1. pretax financial income for 2018 is $115,000. 2. the tax rate enacted for 2018 and future years is 40%. 3. differences between the 2018 income statement and tax return are listed below: (a) warranty expense accrued for financial reporting purposes amounts to $7,500. warranty deductions per the tax return amount to $2,200. (b) gross profit on construction contracts using the percentage-of-completion method per books amounts to $94,700. gross profit on construction contracts for tax purposes amounts to $67,100. (c) depreciation of property, plant, and equipment for financial reporting purposes amounts to $61,800. depreciation of these assets amounts to $75,700 for the tax return. (d) a $3,600 fine paid for violation of pollution laws was deducted in computing pretax financial income. (e) interest revenue recognized on an investment in tax-exempt municipal bonds amounts to $1,500. 4. taxable income is expected for the next few years. (assume (a) is short-term in nature; assume (b) and (c) are long-term in nature.) (a) prepare the reconciliation schedule for 2017 and future years. (b) prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense for 2017. (c) prepare the income tax expense section of the income statement beginning with “income before income taxes.” (d) determine how the deferred taxes will appear on the balance sheet at the end of 2017.