On May 1, 2021, Bramble Corp. purchased $1,580,000 of 12% bonds, interest payable on January 1 and July 1, for $1,406,500 plus accrued interest. The bonds mature on January 1, 2027. Amortization is recorded when interest is received by the straight-line method. (Assume bonds are available for sale.)

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On May 1, 2021, Bramble Corp. purchased $1,580,000 of 12% bonds, interest payable on January 1 and July 1, for $1,406,500 plus accrued interest. The bonds mature on January 1, 2027. Amortization is recorded when interest is received by the straight-line method. (Assume bonds are available for sale.)

 

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Prepare the journal entry for May 1, 2021. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent
manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)
Date
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
May 1,
Debt Investments
1406500
2021
Interest Revenue
63200
Cash
1469700
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Transcribed Image Text:(a) Your answer has been saved. See score details after the due date. Prepare the journal entry for May 1, 2021. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit May 1, Debt Investments 1406500 2021 Interest Revenue 63200 Cash 1469700 Attempts: 1 of 1 used (h)
The bonds are sold on August 1, 2022 for $1,412,500 plus accrued interest. Prepare all entries required to properly record the
sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No
Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(To record amortization)
(To record interest)
(To record the sale of the bonds)
Transcribed Image Text:The bonds are sold on August 1, 2022 for $1,412,500 plus accrued interest. Prepare all entries required to properly record the sale. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (To record amortization) (To record interest) (To record the sale of the bonds)
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