Grayco issued $2,000,000 of 10 year, 6% bonds on March 1 of the current year at face value, with interest payable on March 1 and September 1. Grayco's fiscal year ends on December 31. Journalize the entries required for the first year of the bond issue.

Grayco issued $2,000,000 of 10 year, 6% bonds on March 1 of the current year at face value, with interest payable on March 1 and September 1. Grayco's fiscal year ends on December 31. Journalize the entries required for the first year of the bond issue.

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