Long-term investment in bonds problem


A. On January 1, 2012, Plymouth Company purchases $100,000, 6% bonds at a price of 90.4 and a maturity date of January 1, 2016. Interest is paid semiannually, on January 1 and July 1. Plymouth Company has a calendar year end. The entry to record the purchase of the bond investment on January 1, 2012, will include a debit to Long-Term Investment in Bonds for what amount?

B. On January 1, 2012, Plymouth Company purchases $100,000, 6% bonds at a price of 90.4 and a maturity date of January 1, 2016. Interest is paid semiannually, on January 1 and July 1. Plymouth Company has a calendar year end. The entry for the receipt of interest on July 1, 2012 would include a debit to Cash for what amount?

C. On January 1, 2012, Plymouth Company purchases $100,000, 6% bonds at a price of 90.4 and a maturity date of January 1, 2016. Interest is paid semiannually, on January 1 and July 1. Plymouth Company has a calendar year end. The entry to amortize the bond investment on July 1, 2012 would include a debit to Long-Term Investment in Bonds for what amount?

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