A company paid 600000 for 10 bonds with a par value of


A company paid $600,000 for 10% bonds with a par value of $600,000 on September 1. The bonds pay 5% interest semi annually on September 1 and March 1. The company intends to hold the bonds until they mature. Prepare the journal entries for the following dates and transactions related to this bond acquisition. (1) Bonds purchased on September 1. (2) Year-end adjusting entry, December 31. (3) Receipt of semi annual interest March 1. (4) Redemption of the bonds at maturity on August 31.

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Financial Accounting: A company paid 600000 for 10 bonds with a par value of
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