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Sunland Company Issued 53

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Sunland Company Issued 53.800,000 of 10%, 10-year bonds on January 1, 2017. at 104 Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1, Sunland Company uses the effective-interest method of amortization for bond premium or discount. Assume an effective yield of 9.3750%. 
Prepare the journal entries to record the following. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount Is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select No Entry' for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts ) 
(a) The issuance of the bonds. (b) The payment of Interest and related amortization on July 1, 2017 (c) The accrual of Interest and the related amortization on December 31, 2017. 
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit (a) 1/1/17 
(b) 7/1/17 
(c) 12/31/17 
 

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Journal Entries:      
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
1/1/2017 Cash ($3,800,000*104%) $3,952,000.00  
  Bonds Payable    $3,800,000.00
  Premium on Bonds Payable    $152,000.00
  (To record issuance of bonds)    
       
7/1/2017 Interest Expenses ($3,952,000*9.375%/2) $185,250.00  
  Premium on Bonds Payable  $4,750.00  
  Cash ($3,800,000*10%/2)   $190,000.00
  (To record Interest Expense)    
       
12/31/2017 Interest Expenses (($3,952,000-$4,750)*9.375%/2) $185,250.00  
  Premium on Bonds Payable  $8,460.94  
  Cash ($3,800,000*10%/2)   $190,000.00
  (To record Interest Expense)    

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