Record the purchase of us treasury bonds for cash and


Problem

On March 1, 2016, Navy Corporation used excess cash to purchase U.S. Treasury bonds for $102,000 plus accrued interest. The bonds were purchased at face value. The appropriate interest rate is 6%. Interest on these bonds is payable on January 1 and July 1 of each year. Navy's investment is accounted for as held to maturity. The fair value of the Treasury bonds is $103,000 at year-end.

1. Record the purchase of U.S Treasury bonds for cash and accured interest.

2. Record the cash received for interest revenue and receivable.

3.Record the entry for interest received.

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