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question 17

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions.
On January 1, 2017, Marianne Corp. purchased $50,000, of Robin Ltd.'s 4%, 10-year bonds for $48,000, since the market interest rate was approximately 4.5%. The bonds pay interest on January 1 and July 1. Marianne has a calendar year end, and classified the bonds as long-term investments. The fair value on December 31, 2017 was $48,500. Marianne sold the bonds on January 2, 2018 for $48,500.
-The entry for the receipt of interest on January 1, 2018 is

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