
1)
Held-to-maturity security: The debt securities which are held by the investor with an intent to hold the investment till its maturity, are referred to as held-to-maturity securities.
Debit and credit rules:
- Debit an increase in asset account, increase in expense account, decrease in liability account, and decrease in
stockholders’ equity accounts. - Credit decrease in asset account, increase in revenue account, increase in liability account, and increase in stockholders’ equity accounts.
To journalize: The purchase $240,000,000 of 6% bonds in the books of Corporation M
(2)
To journalize: The receipt of semiannual interest on December 31, 2016 in the books of Corporation M
(3)
To indicate: The amount of investment value as on December 31, 2016 in the books of Corporation M
(4)
To journalize: The sale of bonds on January 2, 2017 in the books of Corporation M

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