Meera Corporation issued 3,580, 8%, 5-year, $1,000 bonds dated January 1, 2014, at 100.
Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of these bonds on January 1, 2014. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
| Date |
Account Titles and Explanation |
Debit |
Credit |
| Jan. 1 |
cash |
3580000 |
|
| Bonds Payable |
|
3580000 |
(b) Prepare the journal entry to record the first interest payment on July 1, 2014 (interest payable semiannually), assuming no previous accrual of interest. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)