Park Corporation is planning to issue bonds with a face value of $3,600,000 and a coupon rate of 9 percent. The bonds mature in 10 years and pay interest semiannually every June 30 and December 31. All of the bonds were sold on January 1 of this year. Park uses the effective-interest amortization method and also uses a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of interest of 7.5 percent.

1. Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

2. Prepare the journal entry to record the interest payment on June 30 of this year.

3. How will Park present its bonds on its June 30 balance sheet?