On 1 June, Zest Charters Ltd received authorisation from its board of directors to issue $2500000 of

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On 1 June, Zest Charters Ltd received authorisation from its board of directors to issue $2 500 000 of 6% 10‐year debentures dated 1 July. Interest is payable half‐yearly on 31 December and 30 June each year.

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(a) Record the issue of the debentures in general journal entry form, assuming allotment of all debentures on 1 July.

(b) Record interest payments for 31 December and 30 June in the first financial year of issue.

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Accounting

ISBN: 9780730382737

11th Edition

Authors: John Hoggett, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Claire Beattie

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