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On January 1, Skills Company purchased as a short-term investment a $1,000, 6% bond for $1,000. The bond pays interest on January 1. The bond is sold on July 1 for $1,200 plus accrued interest. Interest has not been accrued since the last interest payment date. What is the entry to record the cash proceeds at the time the bond is sold? a. Cash. \quad\quad 1,200
\quad Debt Investments \quad\quad 1,200
b. Cash \quad\quad 1,230
\quad Debt Investments \quad\quad 1,000
\quad Gain on Sale of Debt Investments \quad\quad 200
\quad Interest Revenue \quad\quad 30
c. Cash \quad\quad 1,230
\quad Debt Investments \quad\quad 1,200
\quad Interest Revenue \quad\quad 30
d. Cash \quad\quad 1,200
\quad Debt Investments \quad\quad 1,000
\quad Gain on Sale of Debt Investments \quad\quad 200

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