Grouper Corp. purchased $279,000 of five-year, 4% Hydrocor bonds at 99 on June 30,2024. Grouper...

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Grouper Corp. purchased $279,000 of five-year, 4% Hydrocor bonds at 99 on June 30,2024. Grouper Corp. purchased the bonds to
earn interest. Interest is paid semi-annually each June 30 and December 31. The semi-annual amortization amount for the first
interest period is $248 determined using the effective-interest method. At December 31,2024, the bonds were trading at 98.
Prepare the required journal entries on June 30 and December 31,2024.(Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement.
Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry"
for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
Date
Account Titles
Debit
Credit
(To record receipt of interest.)
(To record fair value adjustment.)
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