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Your answer is partially correct. Try again. Brook Company purchased90Meissner Company14%,10-year, $1,800bonds on January 1, 2014, for $165,100. Brook Company also had to pay $400of

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Brook Company purchased90Meissner Company14%,10-year, $1,800bonds on January 1, 2014, for $165,100. Brook Company also had to pay $400of brokers fees. The bonds pay interest semiannually on July 1 and January 1. On January 1, 2015, after receipt of interest, Brook Company sold70of the bonds for $126,200.

Prepare the journal entries to record the transactions described above.(Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 15,250. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Jan. 1, 2014

Debt Investments

db. 165,500

Cash

cr.165,500

July 1, 2014

Cash

Interest Revenue

Dec. 31, 2014

Interest Receivable

Interest Revenue

Jan. 1, 2015

Cash

Interest Receivable

(To record receipt of interest)
Jan. 1, 2015

Cash

db.

126,200

Loss on Sale of Debt Investments

Investments

(To record sale of bonds)

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