emopoulos Company acquired $150,000 of Marimar Co., 6% bonds on May 1 at their face amount. Interest is paid semiannually on May 1 and November 1. On November 1, Demopoulos Company sold $55,000 of the bonds for 9

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Demopoulos Company acquired $150,000 of Marimar Co., 6% bonds on May 1 at their face amount. Interest is paid semiannually on May 1 and November 1. On November 1, Demopoulos Company sold $55,000 of the bonds for 98.

Journalize the entries to record the following:

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a.  The initial acquisition of the bonds on May 1.

May 1
 
Investments-Marimar Co. Bonds Investments-Marimar Co. Bonds
 
 
Cash Cash
 

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a. Record the investment at par and the cash paid.

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b.  The semiannual interest received on November 1.

Nov. 1
 
Cash Cash
 
 
Interest Revenue Interest Revenue
 

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b. Bond face amount x interest rate x part of a year = interest revenue (credit) and Cash (debit).

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c.  The sale of the bonds on November 1.

Nov. 1
 
Cash Cash
 
 
Loss on Sale of Investments Loss on Sale of Investments
 
 
Investments-Marimar Co. Bonds Investments-Marimar Co. Bonds
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