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L & L Underwriters issued the following bonds:

Date of issue and sale: April 1, 20-1
Principal amount: $400,000
Sale price of bonds: 100
Denomination of bonds: $1,000
Life of bonds: 20 years
Stated rate: 9%, payable semiannually on September 30 and March 31

Required:

Prepare journal entries for:
(a) Issuance of the bonds.
(b) Interest payment on the bonds on September 30.
(c) Year-end adjustment on the bonds.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS
L & L Underwriters
General Ledger
ASSETS
101 Cash
122 Accounts Receivable
141 Supplies
181 Office Equipment
LIABILITIES
202 Accounts Payable
219 Wages Payable
252 Bonds Payable
253 Bond Interest Payable
EQUITY
321 Common Stock
322 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
329 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
331 Retained Earnings
333 Cash Dividends
REVENUE
401 Sales

a) Prepare journal entries for the issuance of the bonds.

General Journal Instructions

PAGE 1

GENERAL JOURNAL

DATE ACCOUNT TITLE POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT

1

2

(b) Prepare journal entries for the interest payment on the bonds on September 30.

PAGE 1

GENERAL JOURNAL

DATE ACCOUNT TITLE POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT

1

2

(c) Prepare journal entries for the year-end adjustment on the bonds.

PAGE 1

GENERAL JOURNAL

DATE ACCOUNT TITLE POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT

1

Adjusting Entries

2

3

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