On June 1, 2015, Weller Corp. issued $2,000,000, 9%, 5-year bonds at face value. The bonds were

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On June 1, 2015, Weller Corp. issued $2,000,000, 9%, 5-year bonds at face value. The bonds were dated June 1, 2015 and pay interest semiannually on June 1 and December 1. Financial statements are prepared annually on December 31.

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(a) Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds.
(b) Prepare the adjusting entry to record the accrual of interest on December 31, 2015.
(c) Show the balance sheet presentation on December 31, 2015.
(d) Prepare the journal entry to record payment of interest on June 1, 2016, assuming no accrual of interest from January 1, 2016, to June 1, 2016.
(e) Prepare the journal entry to record payment of interest on December 1, 2016.
(f) Assume that on December 1, 2016, Weller calls the bonds at 102. Record the redemption of the bonds.

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781118334324

9th Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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