On July 1, Year 1 , Livingston Corporation, a wholesaler of manufacturing equipment, issued $4,200,000 of 8 -year, 11% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 12%, receiving cash of $3,987,777. Interest on the bonds is payable semiannually on December 31 and June 30 . The fiscal year of the company is the Required: 1. Journalize the entry to record the amount of cash proceeds from the issuance of the bonds on July 1 , Year 1 . If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Feedback Check My Work Bonds Payable is always recorded at face value. Any difference in issue price is reflected in a premium or discount account. 2. Journalize the entries to record the following: If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. a. The first semiannual interest payment on December 31, Year 1, and the amortization of the bond discount, using the straight-line method