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mickeyk
Sep 17, 2017, 10:34 PM
On March 1, 2006, Brown-Ferring Corporation issued $100 million of 12% bonds, dated January 1, 2006, for $99 million (plus accrued interest). The bonds mature on December 31, 2025, and pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Brown-Ferring’s fiscal period is the calendar year.



Required:
Determine the amount of accrued interest that was included in the proceeds received from the bond sale.
Prepare the journal entry for the issuance of the bonds by Brown-Ferring.

ma0641
Sep 18, 2017, 12:51 PM
Did you read about posting HOMEWORK?

Curlyben
Sep 18, 2017, 12:55 PM
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smoothy
Sep 19, 2017, 05:12 AM
The answer is Hippopotamus since it's the third Tuesday of the month, otherwise the answer would always be 42.






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