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Question 1- prepare the journal entries for following information:-

(1)- By June 30, 2024, property taxes had been collected in the amount of $475,000; $300,000 was invested in temporary investments that earn 2.6 percent per annum.

 

Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the amount invested.

 

(2)- Bond interest of $37,500 due July 1, 2024 on the deferred serial bonds issued in 2023 and $82,500 on the 2.75% serial bonds issued in 2024 was paid on July 1.

 

Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the payment of interest.

 

(3)- During the second half of 2024, property taxes were collected in the amount of $150,000.

 

Required: Prepare the journal entry to record the receipt of current property taxes.

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