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On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $4,000,000, 6% five-year

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Question

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $4,000,000, 6% five-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $120,000 ($4,000,000 x 6% x 1/2), receiving cash of $4,175,041. Journalize the bond issuance.



I have most of the spread sheet filled out im just lost on a few spots. Im going to attach where I am lost.


2014 interest expense: 2015 interest expense: Initial carrying amount of bonds Discount amortized on December 31, 2014 Discount amortized on December 31, 2015 Carrying amount of bonds, December 31, 2015

Explanation / Answer

DR CASH 4,175,041
Credit DISCOUNT OF BONDS PAYABLE  175,041
CR BONDS PAYABLE $4,000,000

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