Problem Algo Issuer and investor; effective interest LO
McWherter Instruments sold $ million of bonds, dated January on January
The bonds mature on December years
For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield was
Interest is paid semiannually on June and December
Blanton Technologies, Incorporated, purchased $ of the bonds as a longterm investment.
Required:
Determine the price of the bonds issued on January
Prepare the journal entries to record a their issuance by McWherter and b Blanton's investment on January
Prepare the journal entries by a McWherter and b Blanton to record interest on June at the effective rate
Prepare the journal entries by a McWherter and b Blanton to record interest on December at the effective rate