
Concept explainers
(a)
Bond investment: Bond investments are debt securities which pay a fixed interest revenue to the investor.
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 bond investment transaction for purchase of $150,000 8% bonds of Corporation J at face value, on October 1, 20Y2
(b)
To journalize: The bond investment transaction for accrued interest, on December 31, 201Y2
(c)
To journalize: The bond investment transaction for accrued interest, on December 31, 201Y2
(d)
To journalize: The bond investment transaction for $50,000 bonds sold at 102%, on April 1, 20Y3

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