Prepare journal entries to record the issuance of bonds

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Question: Jobbs Company issues 10%, five-year bonds, on December 31, 2010, with a par value of $100,000 and semiannual interest payments. Use the following straight-line bond amortization table and prepare journal entries to record

(a) the issuance of bonds on December 31, 2010;

(b) the first interest payment on June 30, 2011; and

(c) the second interest payment on December 31, 2011.

Semiannual Period-End                        Unamortized Premium               Carrying Value

(0) 12/31/2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8,111                                    $108,111

(1) 6/30/2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,300                                         107,300

(2) 12/31/2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,489                                       106,489

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