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Grove Corporation issued $2,400,000 of 8% bonds on October 1, 2019. The interest is to be paid twice a year on April 1 and October 1. The bonds were sold to yield 7% effective annual interest. Assume the proceeds at the time of issue were $2,514,672. a. Prepare an amortization schedule for April 1 and October 1, 2020 using the effective-interest method. Round all amounts to the nearest dollar. (5 points) b. Using the above information, record the bond issue entry on October 1, 2019 and the interest payment entries on April 1 and October 1, 2020.
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