Helio Ward (HW) owns vast amounts of corporate bonds. Suppose that on June 30, 20X0, HW buys $1,300,000 of Amexon bonds at a price of 102. The Amexon bonds pay cash interest at the annual rate of 6% and mature at the end of five years. Journalize the following on HW's books: Purchase of the bond investment on June 30, 20XO. HW expects to hold the investment to maturity. Receipt of semi-annual cash interest on December 31, 20X0 Amortization of the bonds on December 31, 20X0. Use the straight-line method. Collection of the investment's face value at its maturity date on June 30, 20X5. (Assume the receipt of 20X5 interest and the amortization of bonds for 20X5 have already been recorded, so ignore these entries.) a. b. C. d. Journalize transactions a through d on HW's books. (Record debits first, then credits. Explanations are not required. Leave any unused cells blank.) a. Purchase of the bond investment on June 30, 20X0. HW expects to hold the investment to maturity. Journalize the transaction Journal Entry Accounts Debit Credit Date 20X0 Jun 30 Choose from any list or enter any number in the input fields and then continue to the next question.

Helio Ward (HW) owns vast amounts of corporate bonds. Suppose that on June 30, 20X0, HW buys $1,300,000 of Amexon bonds at a price of 102. The Amexon bonds pay cash interest at the annual rate of 6% and mature at the end of five years. Journalize the following on HW's books: Purchase of the bond investment on June 30, 20XO. HW expects to hold the investment to maturity. Receipt of semi-annual cash interest on December 31, 20X0 Amortization of the bonds on December 31, 20X0. Use the straight-line method. Collection of the investment's face value at its maturity date on June 30, 20X5. (Assume the receipt of 20X5 interest and the amortization of bonds for 20X5 have already been recorded, so ignore these entries.) a. b. C. d. Journalize transactions a through d on HW's books. (Record debits first, then credits. Explanations are not required. Leave any unused cells blank.) a. Purchase of the bond investment on June 30, 20X0. HW expects to hold the investment to maturity. Journalize the transaction Journal Entry Accounts Debit Credit Date 20X0 Jun 30 Choose from any list or enter any number in the input fields and then continue to the next question.

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