Answer:
Explanation:
The journal entries are shown below:
On Jan 1 - Cash A/c Dr $5,000,000
To Bonds Payable A/c $5,000,000,
(Being bond is issued)
On June 30 - Interest expense A/c Dr $150,000
To Cash A/c $150,000
(Being interest paid for cash)
On December 31, Bonds Payable A/c Dr $5,000,000
To Cash A/c $5,000,000
(Being payment of principal is recorded on the maturity date)
Answer:
LOWER
Explanation:
In time of rising prices, the inventory valuation made according to <em>LIFO</em> ( LAST IN FIRST OUT ) will be <u>LOWER</u> than the one valued according to <em>FIFO</em> ( FIRST IN FIRST OUT ) method.
The reason is that in <em>LIFO</em>, the newer stock is sold first, therefore, the remaining inventory is valued according to older purchases, that in inflationary context have lower prices.