Thomson co. Produces and distributes semiconductors for use by computer manfactures. Thomson issued $390,000 of 20-year, 12% bonds on may 1 of the current year at face value, with interest payable on may 1 and november 1. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year.

O’Halloran Inc. produces and sells outdoor equipment. On July 1, Year 1, O’Halloran Inc. issued $32,000,000 of six-year, 8% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 7%, receiving cash of $33,546,022. Interest on the bonds is payable semiannually on December 31 and June 30. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. Required: 1. Journalize the entry to record the amount of cash proceeds from the issuance of the bonds on July 1, Year 1.* 2. Journalize the entries to record the following:* a. The first semiannual interest payment on December 31, Year 1, and the amortization of the bond premium, using the straight-line method. Round to the nearest dollar. b. The interest payment on June 30, Year 2, and the amortization of the bond premium, using the straight-line method. Round to the nearest dollar. 3. Determine the total interest expense for Year 1. 4. Will the bond proceeds always be greater than the face amount of the bonds when the contract rate is…

Issuer Co. issued bonds on January 1, Year 1 for proceeds of $200,000. The stated rate of interest is 4% and the market (effective) rate of interest is 10%. The company has a calendar year end and the bonds pay interest annually on December 31. What will the company record as interest expense on December 31, Year 1?

A company issues $12 million in term bonds on March 1, Year One, for face value. The bonds pay a stated cash interest rate of 10 percent per year. Interest payments are made every February 28 and August 31. On financial statements for Year One, what is recognized as interest expense on the income statements?     Responses $12,000,000 $300,000 $1,200,000 $1,000,000

Thomson Co. produces and distributes semiconductors for use by computer manufacturers. Thomson issued $270,000 of 25-year, 8% bonds on May 1 of the current year at face value, with interest payable on May 1 and November 1. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. May 1 Issued the bonds for cash at their face amount. Nov. 1 Paid the interest on the bonds. Dec. 31 Recorded accrued interest for two months.   Journalize the entries to record the above selected transactions for the current year. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.