The following section is taken from Sandy Oil Company's balance sheet at December 31, 2001: Interest is

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The following section is taken from Sandy Oil Company's balance sheet at December 31, 2001:

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Interest is payable semiannually on January 1 and July 1. The bonds are callable on any semiannual interest date. Sandy uses straight-line amortization for any bond premium or discount. From December 31, 2001, the bonds will be outstanding for an additional 10 years (120 months). Assume no interest is accrued on June 30.
Instructions (Round all computations to the nearest dollar.)

(a) Journalize the payment of bond interest on January 1, 2002.

(b) Prepare the entry to amortize bond premium and to pay the interest due on July 1, 2002.

(c) Assume on July 1, 2002, after paying interest, that Sandy Company calls bonds having a face value of $1,800,000. The call price is 103. Record the redemption of the bonds.

(d) Prepare the adjusting entry at December 31, 2002, to amortize bond premium and to accrue interest on the remaining bonds.

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