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8 June, 15:46

2. If the market interest rate is 7%, the bonds will issue at $418,022. Record the bond issue on January 1, 2021, and the first two semiannual interest payments on June 30, 2021, and December 31, 2021. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. Round your answers to the nearest dollar amount.)

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  1. 8 June, 15:55
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    The journal entries are as follows:

    (a) On January 1, 2021

    Cash A/c Dr. $418,022

    To Bonds payable $418,022

    (To record the issue of bond)

    (b) On June 30, 2021

    Interest expense A/c [$418,022 * 7%/2] Dr. $14,630.77

    To cash $14,630.77

    (To record the first two semiannual interest payments)

    (c) On December 31, 2021

    Interest expense A/c Dr. $14,630.77

    To cash $14,630.77

    (To record the first two semiannual interest payments)
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