Cleopatra Ltd offers $400 million of debentures, which is payable on application. The Interest rate on debentures is 8.5% per annum, payable annually. By 15 March 2020, application is received for $450 million debenture. The debentures are allotted on 1May2020, which coincides with Cleopatra Ltd’s financial year-end. Additional debenture application money is returned on 1June2020. Required: Prepare the journal entries to record the issue of the debenture on 1 May2020and annual interest payments on 30April2021 and 30 April 2022.
Cleopatra Ltd offers $400 million of debentures, which is payable on application. The Interest rate on debentures is 8.5% per annum, payable annually. By 15 March 2020, application is received for $450 million debenture. The debentures are allotted on 1May2020, which coincides with Cleopatra Ltd’s financial year-end. Additional debenture application money is returned on 1June2020. Required: Prepare the journal entries to record the issue of the debenture on 1 May2020and annual interest payments on 30April2021 and 30 April 2022.
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Cleopatra Ltd offers $400 million of debentures, which is payable on application. The Interest rate on debentures is 8.5% per annum, payable annually. By 15 March 2020, application is received for $450 million debenture. The debentures are allotted on 1May2020, which coincides with Cleopatra Ltd’s financial year-end. Additional debenture application money is returned on 1June2020.
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