Tarawa Limited issued $1 million of 10-year, 5% bonds on January 1, 2015, at a price to yield a market interest rate of 6%. Interest is payable semi-annually on July 1 and January 1. Tarawa has a December 31 year end.

(a)Calculate the bonds present value (issue price) on January 1.

(b)Record the issue of the bonds on January 1.

(c)Record the payment of interest on July 1.

(d)Record the accrual of interest on December 31.