What is the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds?   DR                                    DR/CR ?     CR       What is the journal entry to record the first interest payment? (Note: Do not consider the premium or discount.)   DR                           CR

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Federer Corporation issued $540,000 in bonds for $498,600. The bonds had a stated rate of 12% and pay interest quarterly.

Premium on Bonds Payable Interest Income Discount on Bonds Payable
Interest Expense Cash Bonds Payable

PLEASE NOTE: For accounts having similar accounting treatment (DR or CR), you are to record accounts in the same order as shown in the textbook. You must enter the account names exactly as written above and all dollar amounts will be rounded to whole dollars with "$" and commas as needed (i.e. $12,345).

  • What is the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds?
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  • What is the journal entry to record the first interest payment? (Note: Do not consider the premium or discount.)
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