On 1/1/2023 a bond was authorized to issue at

Face value of 6,000,000

Stated interest rate: 5%

Interest Payments: Semi-annually on January 1 and July 1

Mature in 10 years, year-end at December 31

Assume the bonds were issued at par value plus accrued interest four months after the authorization date, on May 1, Year 1

Prepare journal entries on May 1, Year 1 (issuing the bonds), July 1, Year 1 (first interest payment), and the adjusting entry on December 31, Year 1