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Argosy University/ Phoniex University/
Nov-2005 - Oct-2011
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Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
Blue Mountain Power Company obtained authorization to issue 20-year bonds with a face value of
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$10 million. The bonds are dated May 1, 2011, and have a contract rate of interest of 10 percent. They pay interest on November 1 and May 1. The bonds were issued on August 1, 2011, at 100 plus three months’ accrued interest.
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Prepare the necessary journal entries in general journal form on:
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a.      August 1, 2011, to record the issuance of the bonds.
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b.      November 1, 2011, to record the first semiannual interest payment on the bond issue.
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c.      December 31, 2011, to record interest expense accrued through year-end. (Round to the near- est dollar.)
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d.      May 1, 2012, to record the second semiannual interest payment. (Round to the nearest dollar.)
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e.      What was the prevailing market rate of interest on the date that the bonds were issued? Explain.
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