On January 1, 2011, Fabian Enterprises issued 9%, 10-year bonds with face amount of $900,000 at 96. Interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were issued for an effective interest rate of 10%.
Instructions: Prepare the entries to record the issuance of the bonds and the first semiannual interest payment assuming that the company uses effective-interest amortization