Assume that on January 1, First Union Co. purchases for cash a $400,000 of Medford City 5% bond at 100 plus accrued interest of $4,500 as an investment on January 1. What accounts would be debited for the $4,500 in the journal entry to record the investment? DATE DESCRIPTION PREF DEBIT CREDIT Jan. 1 (?) $400,000 (?) 4,500 (?) 404,500 Investment in Medford City Bonds Interest receivable Cash Interest revenue O000

Assume that on January 1, First Union Co. purchases for cash a $400,000 of Medford City 5% bond at 100 plus accrued interest of $4,500 as an investment on January 1. What accounts would be debited for the $4,500 in the journal entry to record the investment? DATE DESCRIPTION PREF DEBIT CREDIT Jan. 1 (?) $400,000 (?) 4,500 (?) 404,500 Investment in Medford City Bonds Interest receivable Cash Interest revenue O000

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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