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Required information Problem 10-5A Straight-Line: Amortization of bond premium and discount LO P1, P2, P3 [The...

Required information Problem 10-5A Straight-Line: Amortization of bond premium and discount LO P1, P2, P3 [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Legacy issues $580,000 of 8.0%, four-year bonds dated January 1, 2017, that pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. They are issued at $507,959 and their market rate is 12% at the issue date. Problem 10-5A Part 4 4. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.

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Date General Journal Debit Credit
June 30, 2017 Interest Expense 32205
Cash (580000*8%*6/12) 23200
  Discount on bonds payable (580000-507959)/8 9005
Dec 31, 2017 Interest Expense 32205
Cash (580000*8%*6/12) 23200
  Discount on bonds payable (580000-507959)/8 9005
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