Check my work Three years ago American Insulation Corporatio
     Check my work Three years ago American Insulation Corporation issued 10 percent, $820,000, 10-year bonds for $780,000. American Insulation exercised its call privilege and retired the bonds for $810,000. The corporation uses the straight-line method to determine interest. Required Prepare the journal entry to record the call of the bonds. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select \"No journal entry required\" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet     
 
  
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Journal entry to record the call of the bonds :
| Date | accounts & explanation | debit | credit | 
| Bonds payable | 820000 | ||
| Loss on Bonds retirement | 18000 | ||
| Discount on bonds amortization (40000-12000) | 28000 | ||
| Cash a/c | 810000 | ||
| (To record call bonds) | |||

