Ratzlaff Company issues $2 million, 10-year, 8% bonds at 97, with interest payable on January 1. Instructions

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Ratzlaff Company issues $2 million, 10-year, 8% bonds at 97, with interest payable on January 1.


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a. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of these bonds on January 1, 2020, using GAAP.
b. Assuming instead that the above bonds sold for 104, prepare the journal entry to record the sale of these bonds on January 1, 2020, using GAAP.

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Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-1119419617

IFRS global edition

Authors: Paul D Kimmel, Donald E Kieso Jerry J Weygandt

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