On January 1, 2019, Jennings SA purchased at par 10% bonds having a maturity value of 300,000.

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On January 1, 2019, Jennings SA purchased at par 10% bonds having a maturity value of €300,000. They are dated January 1, 2019, and mature January 1, 2024, with interest receivable December 31 of each year. The bonds are held to collect contractual cash flows.
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a. Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase.
b. Prepare the journal entry to record the interest received for 2019.
c. Prepare the journal entry to record the interest received for 2020.
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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Intermediate Accounting IFRS

ISBN: 978-1119372936

3rd edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield

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