On September 1, 2024, Praise Corporation issued $600,000 of 10-year, 3% bonds at 96. Interest is payable

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On September 1, 2024, Praise Corporation issued $600,000 of 10-year, 3% bonds at 96. Interest is payable semi-annually on September 1 and March 1. Praise’s fiscal year end is February 28. 


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a. Is the market rate of interest higher or lower than 3%? Explain. 

b. Record the issue of the bonds on September 1, 2024. 

c. Record the accrual of interest on February 28, 2025, assuming the semi-annual amortization amount for this interest period is $1,014. 

d. Record the payment of interest on March 1, 2025.

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Accounting Principles Volume 2

ISBN: 9781119786634

9th Canadian Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak

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