Ask Experts Questions for FREE Help !
Ask
    dakotawolf's Avatar
    dakotawolf Posts: 3, Reputation: 1
    New Member
     
    #1

    Jan 14, 2012, 09:04 PM
    Entries for Bond Transactions
    On January 1, 2012, Divac Company issued $300,000 of 9%, 10year bonds at par. Interest is payable quarterly on April 1, July 1, October 1 and January 1

    Prepare a journal entries to record the following
    A) the issuance of bonds
    B) The payment of interest on July 1
    C The accrual of interest on December 31

    My question is on B do I take 300,000 x 9% x 3/12 to get my answer because its asking for quarterly that would be the 3 correct divided by 12 months I'm confused on this please help me

Check out some similar questions!

Journal entries for long term bond transactions [ 1 Answers ]

On June 1, 2006, Grier, Inc. issued $600,000, 6% bond which includes accrued interest. Interest is payable semiannually on February 1 and August 1 with the bond maturing on February 1, 2016. The bond callable at 102. What is the correct entry for this transaction?

Recording transactions as journal entries [ 1 Answers ]

How would I put these into journal entries? What gets debited and credited and which accounts do I use? 1. Paid $1,200 cash on a y-year insurance policy, effective July 1. The adjusting entry for this is 1/12 of the policy expired July 31st of the same year. 2. Paid cash for gas and oil...

Bond transactions at discount premium [ 2 Answers ]

For something issued $50,000 of 10-year, 6% bonds payable on jn1 2006, pay interest each jan 1 and July 1 and amortizes discount and premium by the straight line method How would you journalize bonds and first semiannual interest payments of issue at a price of 105... I'm not grasping how this...


View more questions Search
 

Question Tools Search this Question
Search this Question:

Advanced Search

Add your answer here.