Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds


Saturn issues 6.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2011, with a $500,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31 and are issued at a price of $510,666. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date. Calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.

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