The following amortization and interest schedule reflects the issuance of $10-$year bonds by Blossom Corporation on January $1,2019,$

and the subsequent interest payments and charges. The company's year$-$end is December $31,$ and financial statements are prepared

once vearly.

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a$.$ Indicate whether the bonds were issued at a premium or a discount.

b$.$ Indicate whether the amortization schedule is based on the straight$-$line method or the effective$-$interest method.

c$.$ Determine the stated interest rate and the effective$-$interest rate.

The stated rate

The effective rate

d$.$ On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on January $1,2019.($if no entry is

required, select $"$No Entry" for the account tities and enter $0$ for the amounts. Oredit account titles are automatically indented when the amount

is entered. Do not $$ndent manually. List alf debit entries before credit entries.$)$

e$.$ On the basis of the schedule above, prepare the journal entry or entries to record the bond transactions and accruals for $2019.$

$($Interest is paid January $1.)($If no entry is required, seiect $"$No Entry" for the account titles and enter $0$ for the amounts. Credit account titles

are autamatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. List oll debit entries before credit entries.$]$