Garfield Company purchased, on January 1, 2025, as a held-to-maturity investment, $80,000 of the 9%, 5-year bonds

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Garfield Company purchased, on January 1, 2025, as a held-to-maturity investment, $80,000 of the 9%, 5-year bonds of Chester Corporation for $74,086, which provides an 11% return. Prepare Garfield’s journal entries for 

(a) The purchase of the investment, and 

(b) The receipt of annual interest and discount amortization. Assume effective-interest amortization is used.

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 9781119790976

18th Edition

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

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