Answer:
1. Dr Interest expense $1,134million
Cr Discount on bonds payable $89,000
Cr Cash $1,045million
2. December 31,2021
Dr Interest expense $1,141,200
Cr Discount on bonds payable 96,200
Cr Cash $1,045,000
Explanation:
1. Preparation of the journal entry to record interest on June 30, 2021, using the effective interest method.
June 30,2021
Dr Interest expense $1,134million
[$18.9 million x 12%.x 6/12]
Cr Discount on bonds payable $89,000
($1,134million-$1,045million)
Cash [$20.9 million x 10% x 6/12] $1,045million
[To record semi-annual interest payment]
2. Prepareion the journal entry to record interest on December 31, 2021, using the effective interest method.
Date Account title and Explanation Debit Credit
December 31,2021 Interest expense [($18.9 million + $120,000) x 12% x 6/12] $1,141,200
Discount on bonds payable 96,200
$1,141,200-$1,045,000
Cash [$20.9 million x 10% x 6/12] $1,045,000
[To record semi-annual interest payment]
