On the First Day of the Fiscal Year, a Company

question 64

Essay

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $500,000, 8%, 10-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $20,000
($500,000 × 8% × 1/2), receiving cash of $520,000. Journalize the entry to record the first interest payment and amortization of premium using the straight-line method.

Identify and explain the role of token economies in behavior modification.

Distinguish between various learning principles such as shaping, the Premack principle, and cognitive maps.

Recognize the impact of immediate versus delayed consequences on behavior modification.

Explain associative, non-associative, and observational learning.

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