Serotta Corporation is planning to Issue bonds with a face value of $360,000 and a coupon...

 

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Serotta Corporation is planning to Issue bonds with a face value of $360,000 and a coupon rate of 16 percent. The bonds mature in two years and pay Interest quarterly every March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. All of the bonds were sold on January 1 of this year. Serotta uses the effective-Interest amortization method and also uses a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of Interest of 12 percent. (FV of $1. PV of $1. EVA of S1, and PVA of $1) Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. 1. Provide the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds January 1. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" In the first account fleld. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount. Serotta Corporation is planning to Issue bonds with a face value of $360,000 and a coupon rate of 16 percent. The bonds mature in two years and pay Interest quarterly every March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. All of the bonds were sold on January 1 of this year. Serotta uses the effective-Interest amortization method and also uses a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of Interest of 12 percent. (FV of $1. PV of $1. EVA of S1, and PVA of $1) Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. 1. Provide the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds January 1. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" In the first account fleld. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount.

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