Serotta Corporation is planning to issue bonds with a face value of $300,000 and a coupon rate of 12 percent. The bonds mature in two years and pay interest quarterly every March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. All of the bonds were sold on January 1 of this year. Serotta uses the effective-interest amortization method and also uses a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of interest of 8 percent. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, and PVA of $1) (Use the appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

1. Provide the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds January 1. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Roundyour final answers to nearest whole dollar amount.)

No	Date	General Journal	Debit	Credit
1	January 1

2. Provide the journal entry to record the interest payment on March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31 of this year. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount.)

No	Date	General Journal	Credit	Debit
1	March 31
2	June 30
3	September 30
4	December 31

3. What bond payable amount will Serotta report on this year's December 31 balance sheet? (Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount.)

Bond Payable

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