1. Shakey Company issued $500,000 of 6%, 5-year bonds at 98, with interest paid annually. Assuming straight-line amortization, what is the total interest cost of the bonds
2. A corporation issues $500,000, 8%, 5-year bonds on January 1, 2014, for $479,000. Interest is paid annually on January 1. If the corporation uses the straight-line method of amortization of bond discount, the amount of bond interest expense to be recognized in December 31, 2014’s adjusting entry is
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