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On January 1, 2017, Bramble Corporation issued $670,000 of 9% bonds, due in 10 y

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Question

On January 1, 2017, Bramble Corporation issued $670,000 of 9% bonds, due in 10 years. The bonds were issued for $628,252, and pay interest each July 1 and January 1. Bramble uses the effective-interest method.

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. Assume an effective-interest rate of 10%. (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 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 1, 2017

No.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(a)

Jan. 1, 2017

(b)

Jan. 1, 2017July 1, 2017Dec. 31, 2017

(c)

Jan. 1, 2017July 1, 2017Dec. 31, 2017

Explanation / Answer

Jan-01 Cash 628252 Discount on bonds payable 41748        Bonds payable 670000 Jul-01 Interest expense 31413 =628252*10%/2         Discount on bonds payable 1263         Cash 30150 =670000*9%/2 Dec-31 Interest expense 31476 =(628252+1263)*10%/2         Discount on bonds payable 1326         Interest payable 30150

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