Asked by Claudia Reyes on Jun 20, 2024

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On January 1 2017 Brenner Company purchased at face value a $1000 6% bond that pays interest on January 1. Brenner Company has a calendar year end. The entry for the receipt of interest on January 1 2017 is a.
 Cash60 Interest Receivable 60\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &60\\ \text { Interest Receivable } &&60\\\end{array} Cash Interest Receivable 6060

b.
Cash 60 Interest Receivable60\begin{array}{llr} \text {Cash } &60\\ \text { Interest Receivable} &&60\\\end{array}Cash  Interest Receivable6060

c.
Interest Receivable 60 Cash60\begin{array}{llr} \text {Interest Receivable } &60\\ \text { Cash} &&60\\\end{array}Interest Receivable  Cash6060

d.
 Interest Receivable60 Interest Revenue 60\begin{array}{llr} \text { Interest Receivable} &60\\ \text { Interest Revenue } &&60\\\end{array} Interest Receivable Interest Revenue 6060

Face Value

Amount of principal due at the maturity date of the bond.

Interest Receivable

An asset account on the balance sheet representing interest income that has been earned but not yet collected in cash.

  • Comprehend the accounting treatments and entries for the purchase, interest accrual, and sale of debt investments.
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Lyndsey SprattJun 25, 2024
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