[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Legacy issues $600,000 of 7.0%, four-year bonds dated January 1, 2019, that pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. They are issued at $541,807 when the market rate is 10%.

1. Prepare the January 1 journal entry to record the bonds' issuance.

Options for the General Journal

• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Accumulated depreciation
• Bond interest expense
• Bond interest payable
• Bonds payable
• Cash
• Common stock
• Contributed capital in excess of par value
• Depreciation expense
• Discount on bonds payable
• Gain on retirement of bonds payable
• Interest payable
• Lease liability
• Leased asset
• Loss on retirement of bonds payable
• Premium on bonds payable
• Rental expense

2. Determine the total bond interest expense to be recognized over the bonds' life.

3. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' first two years.

4. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.

2) Record the interest payment and amortization on December 31.

Options for the General Journal

• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Accumulated depreciation
• Bond interest expense
• Bond interest payable
• Bonds payable
• Cash
• Common stock
• Contributed capital in excess of par value
• Depreciation expense
• Discount on bonds payable
• Gain on retirement of bonds payable
• Interest payable
• Lease liability
• Leased asset
• Loss on retirement of bonds payable
• Premium on bonds payable
• Rental expense

Record the issue of bonds with a par value of $600,000 on January 1, 2019 at an issue price of $541,807. Note: Enter debits before credits. General Journal Debit Credit Date January 01 Total bond interest expense over life of bonds: Amount repaid: payments of Par value at maturity Total repaid Less amount borrowed Total bond interest expense Carrying Value Semiannual Period- Unamortized End Discount 01/01/2019 06/30/2019 12/31/2019 06/30/2020 12/31/2020 Record the interest payment and amortization on June 30. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit June 30