Entries for issuing bonds and amortizing premium by straight-line method 5 mi ey Company wholesales repair products to equipment manufacturers. On April 1, 20Y1, Smiley issued $20,000,000 of 5-year, 9% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 8%, receiving cash of $20,811,010. Interest is payable semiannually on April 1 and October 1. a. Journe te the entry to record the issuance of bonds on April 1, 20v1. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. b. Journalize the entry to record the first interest payment on October 1, 20Y1, and amortization of bond premium for 6 months, using the straight-line method. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Feedback Theck My Work Bonds Payable is always recorded at face value. Any difference in issue price is reflected in a premium or discount account. The straight-line method of amortization provides equal amounts of amortization over the life of the bond