Question: Prepare journal entries to record the issuance of the bonds and the retirement of bonds. (Show computations and round to the n...

The December 31, 2018 balance sheet of Wolfe Co. included the following items: 7.5% bonds payable due December 31, 2026 $3,000,000 Unamortized discount on bonds payable 120,000 The bonds were issued on December 31, 2016 at 95, with interest payable on June 30 and December 31. (Use straight-line amortization.) On April 1, 2016, Wolfe retired $600,000 of these bonds at 101 plus accrued interest.