Question

A $5,000,000 issue of construction bonds were sold at par by he capital projects fund, Debt issuance costs included administrative fees of $45,000 and prepaidinsurance costs of $5,000.

Prepare in general journal form the necessaary entries in the governmental activities and approppriate fund journals for each transaction. Expanations may be omitted, For each entry you prepare, name the fund on which the entry should be made.

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The journal entries are shown below:

Cash Dr $5,000,000

To Bond proceeds $5,000,000

(Being issuance of the constructions bonds are recorded)

Debt issuance cost $50,000

To Cash $50,000

(Being debt issuance cost is recorded)

Cash $4,950,000

Debt issuance cost $50,000

To Bond Proceeds $5,000,000

(being issuance of the construction bond is recorded)