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On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues an $888,000, 6%, 5-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $26,640 ($888,000 x 6% x 1/2), receiving cash of $834,700. Journalize the entry to record the first interest payment and the amortization of the related bond discount/premium using the straight-line method.

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