On April 1, 2016, Alpha Company issued $500,000 of 12%,
On April 1, 2016, Alpha Company issued $500,000 of 12%,
10-year bonds. The bonds, which were issued at 103, pay interest on October 1 and April 1. Use this information to prepare the General Journal entry (without explanation) to record the April 1, 2016 bond issue. If no entry is required then write “No Entry Required.”
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On June 1, 2016 Alpha Corporation issued $300,000 of 9%, 5-year bonds. The bonds which were issued at 97, pay interest on January 1 and June 1. Use this information to prepare the General Journal entry (without explanation) to record the June 1, 2016 bond issue. If no entry is required then write “No Entry Required.”
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On June 30, 2016, Alpha Corporation issued $200,000 of 10% ten-year bonds at 103 on its semiannual interest date. Alpha uses the straight-line method for amortization. Use this information to determine the carrying value of this bond issue after adjusting entries have been made on June 30, 2019? Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.