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The Gorman Group issued $870,000 of 11% bonds on June 30, 2021, for $944,646. The bonds were dated on June 30 and mature on June 30, 2041 (20 years). The market yield for bonds of similar risk and maturity is 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on December 31 and June 30. Required: Complete the below table to record the company's journal entry. 1. to 3. Prepare the journal entries to record their issuance by The Gorman Group on June 30, 2021, interest on December 31, 2021 and interest on June 30, 2022 (at the effective rate). Calculation Req 1 to 3 Complete the below table to record the company's journal entry. (Round intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Enter interest rate to 1 decimal place. (i.e. 0.123 should be entered as 12.3).)

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December 31, 2018 Amount. Interest Rate Total Interest expense $944,646 x 5.0% = $47,232.3 Cash. $870,000 x 5.5% = $47,850 of premium on bonds $618

June 30, 2019AmountInterest Rate

Total Interest expense $944,646 x 5.0% = $47,232.3

Cash$870,000 x 5.5% = $47,850

of premium on bonds $ 464 No Date General Journal Debit Credit 1 June 30, 2018 Cash 944,646 Bonds payable 870,000 Premium on bonds payable 74,646 December 31,2018 Interest expense 47,232.3 Premium on bonds payable 618 Cash 47,850 June 30, 2019 Interest expense 47,232.2 Premium on bonds payable 618 Cash 47,850 Record the issuance of the bond on June 30, 2018.Record the interest on December 31, 2018 (at the effective rate). Record the interest on June 30, 2019 (at the effective rate). Explanation 2. December 31, 2018 Interest expense (5% × $944,646) = $47,232.3 Cash (5.5% × $870,000) = $47,850 3.June 30, 2019Interest expense (5% × [$944,646 – $618]) = $47,201.4

Cash (5.5% × $870,000) = $47,850

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