On 1/1/20 Wiley purchased $300,000 in 8% 5 year bonds when the effective interest rate was 10%. The bonds pay interest on 12/31 each year. Wiley has a 12/31 year end. These bonds are considered available for sale a. Prepare journal entries for the bonds for 2020 and 2021 assuming the following fair value information: 12/31/20 $245,000 and 12/31/21 $270,000.

On 1/1/20 Wiley purchased $300,000 in 8% 5 year bonds when the effective interest rate was 10%. The bonds pay interest on 12/31 each year. Wiley has a 12/31 year end. These bonds are considered available for sale a. Prepare journal entries for the bonds for 2020 and 2021 assuming the following fair value information: 12/31/20 $245,000 and 12/31/21 $270,000.

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Chapter13: Long-term Liabilities

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Problem 5PB: Dixon Inc. issued bonds with a $500,000 face value, 10% interest rate, and a 4-year term on July 1,...

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