Answer and Explanation:
The Journal Entry is shown below:-
Investment in bonds is at face value, no question about discount or premium.
Investment is rendered from the time the bonds mature before 2023. Hence, it is an investment as Working for Profit "Held until maturity"
Jan 1, 2018
Bonds receivables Dr, $140,000
To Cash $140,000
(Being Investment in bonds is recorded)
30 June 2018
Cash Dr, $2,400
To interest income $2,400
(Being six months interest received is recorded)
31 Dec 2018
3. Cash Dr, $2,400
To interest income $2,400
(Being six months interest received is recorded)
Working note:-
Bond Value $140,000
Interest rate 4%
Interest earned half
yearly, effective rate
(4% × 6 ÷ 12) 2%
Half Yearly interest amount
($140,000 × 2%) $2,800
The answer is false because a customer is a person that buys goods or services from a store of business.
To record final annual interest and bond repayment:
2017
Mar 1
Bonds interest expense $25,400
Bonds payable $254,000
Cash $279,000
On March 1, 1997, the date of issuance, the entry is:
1997
Mar 1
Cash $254,000
Bonds payable $254,000
On each March 1 for 10 years, beginning March 1, 1997 (ending March 1, 2017), the entry would be (Remember, calculate interest as Principal x Interest Rate x Time)
Mar 1
Bond Interest Expense ($100,000 x 12% x 1) $25,400
Cash $25,400
Answer:
A- Gill, a credit customer
Explanation:
A journal entry involves the process of keeping the records of business transactions made by an organization.
Journal entries are mainly used by bookkeepers and accountants. Ideally, it is important that a journal has all of following informations; date, reference number, debit balance, credit balance and transaction description.
A sales ledger can be defined as an accounting book that comprises of the individual account of each customer of a business firm and records the money received for goods or services purchased, whether the payment has been received or not.
Simply stated, a sales ledger sequentially records all sales that have taken place in a business, whether or not payment have been received.
This ultimately implies that, a sales ledger contains accounting information on all sales transaction made by a company including, money received for its goods and services and money owed by its customers.
Hence, the account which will appear in the sales ledger is that of Gill, a credit customer.
In a command economy, it is the b) government who decides what goods will be produced.