On January 1,2015,Benson Company Purchases $100,000,6% Bonds at a Price

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On January 1,2015,Benson Company purchases $100,000,6% bonds at a price of 95 and a maturity date of January 1,2020.Benson Company plans to hold the bonds until their maturity date.Interest is paid semiannually,on January 1 and July 1.Benson Company has a calendar year end.The adjusting entry on December 31,2015 is:

• A)debit Cash $3,000 and credit Interest Revenue $3,000.
• B)debit Cash $6,000 and credit Interest Revenue $6,000.
• C)debit to Interest Receivable $3,000,debit Held-to-Maturity Investment in Bonds for $500 and credit Interest Revenue $3,500.
• D)debit to Interest Receivable $6,000 and credit Interest Revenue $6,000.