Gia Company had the following bond issue: Date of issue/sale: April 1, 20-A Face value: $200,000 Sale price of bonds: 99 Life of bonds: 10 years Stated rate: 6% a year payable semiannually on September 30 and March 31 Required: Prepare the following general journal entries. a.  The issuance of the bonds on April 1, 20-A. b.  The interest payment and premium amortization for first six months. c.  The redemption of $50,000 worth of bonds on April 1, 20-E, at 102. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Page: 1   DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT   1 a. Apr. 1         1 2           2 3           3 4           4 5 b. Sept. 30     - Select - - Select - 5 6       - Select - - Select - 6 7       - Select - - Select - 7 8           8 9 c. Apr. 1     - Select - - Select - 9 10       - Select - - Select - 10 11       - Select - - Select - 11 12       - Select - - Select - 12

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Gia Company had the following bond issue:

Date of issue/sale: April 1, 20-A
Face value: $200,000
Sale price of bonds: 99
Life of bonds: 10 years
Stated rate: 6% a year payable semiannually on September 30 and March 31

Required:

Prepare the following general journal entries.

a.  The issuance of the bonds on April 1, 20-A.

b.  The interest payment and premium amortization for first six months.

c.  The redemption of $50,000 worth of bonds on April 1, 20-E, at 102.

If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Page: 1

  DATE DESCRIPTION POST.
REF.
DEBIT CREDIT  
1 a. Apr. 1
 
      1
2  
 
      2
3  
 
      3
4           4
5 b. Sept. 30
 
  - Select - - Select - 5
6  
 
  - Select - - Select - 6
7  
 
  - Select - - Select - 7
8           8
9 c. Apr. 1
 
  - Select - - Select - 9
10  
 
  - Select - - Select - 10
11  
 
  - Select - - Select - 11
12  
 
  - Select - - Select - 12
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