On January 1, 2006, Shirley Corporation purchased 10% bonds dated January 1, 2006, with a face...

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On January 1, 2006, Shirley Corporation purchased 10% bonds dated January 1, 2006, with a face amount of $10 million. The bonds mature in XXXXXXXXXXyears). For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield is 12%. Interest is paid semi-annually on June 30 and December 31. Required: 1. Determine the price of the bonds at January 1, XXXXXXXXXXPrepare the journal entry to record the bond purchase by Shirley on January 1, XXXXXXXXXXPrepare the journal entry to record interest on June 30, 2006, using the effective interest method. 4. Prepare the journal entry to record interest on December 31, 2006, using the effective interest method.

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On January 1, 2006, Shirley Corporation purchased 10% bonds dated January 1, 2006, with a 
face amount of $10 million. The bonds mature in 2015 (10 years). For bonds of similar risk 
and maturity, the market yield is 12%. Interest is paid semi-annually on June 30 and 
December 31. 
Required: 
1. Determine the price of the bonds at January 1, 2006. 
2.

On January 1, 2006, Shirley Corporation purchased 10% bonds dated January 1, 2006, with a face amount of $10 million. The bonds mature in XXXXXXXXXXyears). For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the...

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