On September 1, Year 1, Parsons Company purchased $84, 000 of 10-year, 7%government bonds at 100 plus accrued interest. The semiannual interest paymentdates are June 30 and December 31. Interest computations are done by themonth. Required: a. Journalize the entry for the bond purchase. b. Journalize thereceipt of interest on December 31 of the first year. C. Journalize the sale of thebonds on February 1 of the second year for $82,000 plus accrued interest. If anamount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. a. Year 1 Sept. 1 b. Year 1Dec. 31 c. Year 2 Feb. 1

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