Parilo Company acquired $183,600 of Makofske Co., 4% bonds on May 1, 2016, at their face amount. Interest is paid semiannually on May 1 and November 1. On November 1, 2016, Parilo Company sold $43,800 of the bonds for 97.
Journalize entries to record the following (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles):
May | 1 | Initial acquisition of the bonds |
Nov. | 1 | Semiannual interest received |
1 | Sale of the bonds | |
Dec. | 31 | Accrual of $932 interest |
Journal entries :
Date | account and explanation | debit | credit |
May 1 | Bond investment | 183600 | |
Cash | 183600 | ||
(To record initial investment) | |||
Nov 1 | Cash (183600*4%*6/12) | 3672 | |
Interest revenue | 3672 | ||
(To record semiannual interest) | |||
Nov 1 | Cash (43800*.97) | 42486 | |
Loss on sale of investment | 1314 | ||
Bond investment | 43800 | ||
(To record sale of investment) | |||
Dec 31 | Cash (139800*4%*2/12) | 932 | |
Interest revenue | 932 | ||
(To record interest revenue) |
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