On January 1, 2014, Sark Wholesale Ltd. issued $500,000 of 10-year, 6% bonds payable at 99. Interest is payable semi-annually on June 30 and December 31. Semi-annual amortization for this bond is $250.
Instructions
a. Record all entries required for this bond during 2014.
b. Show how the bonds would be reported on Sark's December 31, 2014 balance sheet.

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The Answer of On January 1, 2014, Sark Wholesale Ltd. issued $500,000 of 10-year, 6% bonds payable at 99. Interest is payable semi-annually on June 30 and December 31. Semi-annual amortization for this bond is $250.
Instructions
a. Record all entries required for this bond during 2014.
b. Show how the bonds would be reported on Sark's December 31, 2014 balance sheet.