On January 1, 2017, Larkspur Company purchased 12% bonds having a maturity value of $390,000, for $419,567.77. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 10% yield. They are dated January 1, 2017, and mature on January 1, 2022, with interest receivable on January 1 of each year. Larkspur Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discounts or premiums. The bonds are classified in the held-to-maturity category.

Prepare the journal entry on the date of the bond purchase.

Prepare a bond amortization schedule.

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