On June 30, 2020, Kingbird Company issued $3,120,000 face value of 15%, 20-year bonds at $3,824,160, a yield of 12%. Kingbird uses the effective-interest method to amortize bond premium or discount. The bonds pay semiannual interest on June 30 and December 31. Prepare the journal entry to record the following transaction: The issuance of the bonds on June 30, 2020.
On June 30, 2020, Kingbird Company issued $3,120,000 face value of 15%, 20-year bonds at $3,824,160, a yield of 12%. Kingbird uses the effective-interest method to amortize bond premium or discount. The bonds pay semiannual interest on June 30 and December 31. Prepare the journal entry to record the following transaction: The issuance of the bonds on June 30, 2020.
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On June 30, 2020, Kingbird Company issued $3,120,000 face value of 15%, 20-year bonds at $3,824,160, a yield of 12%. Kingbird uses the effective-interest method to amortize bond premium or discount. The bonds pay semiannual interest on June 30 and December 31. Prepare the
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