FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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On January 1, 2025, Bridgeport Company purchased at par 7% bonds having a maturity value of $370,000. They are dated January 1, 2025, and mature January 1, 2030, with interest received on January 1 of each year. The bonds are classified in the held-to-
maturity category.
(a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase.
(b)
Prepare the journal entry to record the interest revenue on December 31, 2025.
(c)
Prepare the journal entry to record the interest received on January 1, 2026.
(List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)
No.
(a)
(b)
(c)
Date
11
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
III
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Transcribed Image Text:On January 1, 2025, Bridgeport Company purchased at par 7% bonds having a maturity value of $370,000. They are dated January 1, 2025, and mature January 1, 2030, with interest received on January 1 of each year. The bonds are classified in the held-to- maturity category. (a) Prepare the journal entry at the date of the bond purchase. (b) Prepare the journal entry to record the interest revenue on December 31, 2025. (c) Prepare the journal entry to record the interest received on January 1, 2026. (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) No. (a) (b) (c) Date 11 Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit III
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Journal Entry :— It is an act of recording transaction in books of account when transaction occurred. 

 

Bond :— It is one of the type of securities that pays fixed periodic interest and face value of amount at the end of maturity term to their investors. 

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