Question

On January 1, 2013, Jacob issues $800,000 of 9%, 13-year bonds at a price of 96. Six years later, on January 1, 2019, Jacob retires 20% of these bonds by buying them on the open market at 105 . All interest is accounted for and paid through December 31, 2018, the day before the purchase. The straight-line method is used to amortize any bond discount or premium. What is the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on January 1, 2013?

A.


Cash 800,000
Bonds Payable 800,000

B.


Bonds Payable 800,000
Cash 800,000

C.


Cash 800,000
Bonds Payable 772,000
Discount on Bonds Payable 28,000

D.


Cash 772,000
Premium on Bonds Payable 28,000
Bonds Payable 800,000

E.


Cash 772,000
Discount on Bonds Payable 28,000
Bonds Payable 800,000

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