Paulson Company issues four-year 6% bonds on December 31, 2017, with a face value of $90,000 and
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Paulson Company issues four-year 6% bonds on December 31, 2017, with a face value of $90,000 and semiannual interest payments.
Semester-End Period | discount not amortized | Value in books | ||||||
(0) | 31/12/2017 | ps | 6,533 | ps | 83,467 | |||
(1) | 30/06/2018 | 5,716 | 84,284 | |||||
(2) | 31/12/2018 | 4,899 | 85,101 | |||||
Use the straight-line bond amortization table above and prepare journal entries for the following.
(a) The issuance of bonds on December 31, 2017.
(b) The first interest payment on June 30, 2018.
(c) The second interest payment on December 31, 2018.
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Fundamental Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1259536359
23rd edition
Authors: John Wild, Ken Shaw, Barbara Chiappett
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