On 1 April, year 1, Happy Corporation issues $50 million of 10%, 30-year bonds payable at par. Interest on the bonds is payable semiannually each 1 April and 1 October. The journal entry to record the first cash payment to bondholders on 1 October, year 1, will include: A credit to Cash of $5,000,000. B. A credit to Interest Payable of $2,500,000. A debit to Bonds Payable of $5,000,000. C. D. A debit to Interest Expense of $2,500,000. A.
On 1 April, year 1, Happy Corporation issues $50 million of 10%, 30-year bonds payable at par. Interest on the bonds is payable semiannually each 1 April and 1 October. The journal entry to record the first cash payment to bondholders on 1 October, year 1, will include: A credit to Cash of $5,000,000. B. A credit to Interest Payable of $2,500,000. A debit to Bonds Payable of $5,000,000. C. D. A debit to Interest Expense of $2,500,000. A.
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