On January 1, 2025, Carla Vista Company purchased 6% bonds, having a maturity value of $600,000...

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On January 1, 2025, Carla Vista Company purchased 6% bonds, having a maturity value of $600,000 for $518,458. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 8% yield. They are dated January 1, 2025, and mature January 1, 2035, with interest receivable June 30 and December 31 of each year. Carla Vista Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified as available-for-sale. The fair value of the bonds at December 31 of each year-end is as follows. 2025 $519,000 2028 $539,000 2026 514,000 2029 559,000 2027 509,000 (a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (b) Prepare the journal entries to record the interest received and recognition of fair value for 2025. (c) Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of fair value for 2026. (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 2,525. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries.) On January 1, 2025, Carla Vista Company purchased 6% bonds, having a maturity value of $600,000 for $518,458. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 8% yield. They are dated January 1, 2025, and mature January 1, 2035, with interest receivable June 30 and December 31 of each year. Carla Vista Company uses the effective-interest method to allocate unamortized discount or premium. The bonds are classified as available-for-sale. The fair value of the bonds at December 31 of each year-end is as follows. 2025 $519,000 2028 $539,000 2026 514,000 2029 559,000 2027 509,000 (a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (b) Prepare the journal entries to record the interest received and recognition of fair value for 2025. (c) Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of fair value for 2026. (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 2,525. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries.)

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