On January $1,2020,$ Flounder Corporation issued $$530,000$ of $7\%$ bonds, due in $8$ years. The bonds were issued for $$563,288,$ and pay interest each July $1$ and January $1.$ The effective$-$interest rate is $6\%.$

Prepare the company's journal entries for $($a$)$ the January $1$ issuance, $($b$)$ the July $1$ interest payment, and $($c$)$ the December $31$ adjusting entry. Flounder uses the effective$-$interest method. $($Round intermediate calculations to $6$ decimal places, e$.$g$.1\mathrm{.}251247$ and final answer to $0$ decimal places, e$.$g$.38,548.$ If no entry is required, select $"$No Entry" for the account titles and enter $0$ for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.$)$

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Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

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$($a$)$

$($b$)$

$($c$)$