Brief Exercise 171 Monty Company purchased on January 1 2017

Brief Exercise 17-1 Monty Company purchased, on January 1, 2017, as a held-to-maturity investment, $85,000 of the 10%, 5- year bonds of Chester Corporation for $78,873, which provides an 12% return. Prepare Monty\'s journal entries for (a) the purchase of the investment, and (b) the receipt of annual interest and discount amortization. Assume effective-interest amortization is used. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select \"No Entry\" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) Cedi Click if you would like to Show Work for this question: Smen Shew Work LEST OP ACCOUNTS Question Attempts: e of S used ve tarte

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(a) Held to Maturity Securities A/c Dr $78,873 To Cash $78,873 (b) Cash A/c Dr $8,500 ($85,000*10%) Held to Maturity Securities A/c Dr $965 To Interest Revenue $9,465 ($78,873*12%)