Gus Limited issued $32 million 7.5 percent, 5 year bonds on October 1, 2022. The market rate of interest on the date of the issue was 8 percent. Interest is payable semi-annually on April 1 and October 1. The company's year- end is December 31. Required: a. Prepare journal entries to record all transactions during the first year the bonds are outstanding. The company uses the straight-line method of amortizations. b. In good presentation style, indicate how the bond obligation would be shown on the company's year-end statement of financial position. C. How much interest expense is shown on the 2022 year end income statement?

Gus Limited issued $32 million 7.5 percent, 5 year bonds on October 1, 2022. The market rate of interest on the date of the issue was 8 percent. Interest is payable semi-annually on April 1 and October 1. The company's year- end is December 31. Required: a. Prepare journal entries to record all transactions during the first year the bonds are outstanding. The company uses the straight-line method of amortizations. b. In good presentation style, indicate how the bond obligation would be shown on the company's year-end statement of financial position. C. How much interest expense is shown on the 2022 year end income statement?

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