Hillside issues $1,900,000 of 5%, 15-year bonds dated January 1, 2013, that pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds are issued at a price of $2,325,594.
Required:
1. Prepare the January 1, 2013, journal entry to record the bonds’ issuance.
2. For each semiannual period, complete the table below to calculate the cash paymen
3. For each semiannual period, complete the table below to calculate the straight-line premium amortization
4. For each semiannual period, complete the table below to calculate the bond interest expense
5. table to calculate the total bond interest expense to be recognized over the bonds' life (total repaid and amount borrowed)