On the First Day of the Fiscal Year, a Company

question 23

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 $437,740. Journalize the entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

Understand the use of big data in monitoring and improving supply chain performance.

Understand the uses of different types of accounting journals and their applications in transactions.

Comprehend the vertical and horizontal analysis techniques and their applicability in evaluating financial performance.

Gain knowledge on recording transactions in specific journals based on the nature of the transaction.

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