How to do bond amortization

Edward Doolittle edward.doolittle at gmail.com
Mon Mar 7 00:42:36 EST 2016


I haven't looked at your example in detail, but in general, to switch from
accounting on the seller side to the buyer side, you swap credits and
debits, no?

On 6 March 2016 at 12:46, Larry Evans <cppljevans at suddenlink.net> wrote:

> The web page:
>
>
> http://www.double-entry-bookkeeping.com/bonds-payable/bond-amortization-schedule/
>
> describes about what I want; however, its accounting is for
> the bond seller.  What I really want is accounting for the
> bond buyer.
>
> I've done an example here:
>
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/y64rvv9dbpk8hc1/BondAmoritizationExample.gnucash?dl=0
>
> Does this dropbox example gnucash file show a good
> way to do bond amortization, or is there some better
> way?
>
> TIA.
>
> -regards,
> Larry
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