Entries for Issuing and Calling Bonds; Loss

Hoover Corp., a wholesaler of music equipment, issued $5,220,000 of 20-year, 11% callable bonds on March 1, 20Y2, at their face amount, with interest payable on March 1 and September 1. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year.

20Y2
Mar. 1	Issued the bonds for cash at their face amount.
Sept. 1	Paid the interest on the bonds.
20Y4
Sept. 1	Called the bond issue at 104, the rate provided in the bond indenture. (Omit entry for payment of interest.)

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Issued the bonds for cash at their face amount.

20Y2 Mar. 1

Called the bond issue at 104, the rate provided in the bond indenture. (Omit entry for payment of interest.)

20Y4 Sept. 1

Paid the interest on the bonds.

20Y2 Sept. 1