On January 1, 2020, Bridgeport Corporation issued $540,000 of 7% bonds, due in 10 years. The bonds were issued for $580.171, and pay interest each July 1 and January 1. The effective-interest rate is 6%. Prepare the company's journal entries for (a) the January 1 issuance. (b) the July 1 interest payment, and (c) the December 31 adjusting entry. Bridgeport uses the effective-interest method. (Round intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, e.g. 1.251247 and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 38,548. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit an. 1.2020 Cash 580171 Premium on Bonds Payable Bonds Payable 40171 540000
uly 1, 2020 Jec. 31.2020 Bonds Payable Interest Expense Discount on Bonds Payable Interest Payable Interest Expense Discount on Bonds Payable Interest Payable 540000 18900 18900
Coronado Corporation issued $468,000 of 6% bonds on May 1, 2020. The bonds were dated January 1, 2020, and mature January 1. 2023, with interest payable July 1 and January 1. The bonds were issued at face value plus accrued interest. Prepare Coronado's journal entries for (a) the May 1 issuance, (b) the July 1 interest payment, and (c) the December 31 adjusting entry. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts, Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) No. Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credi (a) (b)
On January 1, 2020, Bridgeport Corporation issued $540,000 of 7% bonds, due in 10 years. The bonds were issued for $580.
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On January 1, 2020, Bridgeport Corporation issued $540,000 of 7% bonds, due in 10 years. The bonds were issued for $580.
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