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Kingbird Corporation purchased on January $1,2025,$ as a held$-$to$-$maturity investment, $$65,000$ of the $8\%,5-$year bonds of Harrison, Inc. for $$70,545,$ which provides a $6\%$ return. The bonds pay interest semiannually.

Prepare Kingbird's journal entries for $($a$)$ the purchase of the investment, and $($b$)$ the receipt of semiannual interest and premium amortization. Assume effective$-$interest amortization is used. $($List all debit entries before credit entries. 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 $0$ for the amounts. Round answers to $0$ decimal places, e$.$g$.5,125.)$

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Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credi

$($a$)$

$($b$)$