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The following transactions were completed by Hobson Inc., whosefiscal year is the calendar year:

2016
July 1. Issued $4,370,000 of five-year, 8% callable bonds dated July 1,2016, at a market (effective) rate of 9%, receiving cash of$4,197,109. Interest is payable semiannually on December 31 andJune 30.
Oct. 1. Borrowed $170,000 as a 10-year, 8% installment note from MarbleBank. The note requires annual payments of $25,335, with the firstpayment occurring on September 30, 2017.
Dec. 31. Accrued $3,400 of interest on the installment note. Theinterest is payable on the date of the next installment notepayment.
Dec. 31. Paid the semiannual interest on the bonds. The bond discountamortization of $17,289 is combined with the semiannual interestpayment.
Dec. 31. Closed the interest expense account.
2017
June 30. Paid the semiannual interest on the bonds. The bond discountamortization of $17,289 is combined with the semiannual interestpayment.
Sept. 30. Paid the annual payment on the note, which consisted ofinterest of $13,600 and principal of $11,735.
Dec. 31. Accrued $3,165 of interest on the installment note. Theinterest is payable on the date of the next installment notepayment.
Dec. 31. Paid the semiannual interest on the bonds. The bond discountamortization of $17,289 is combined with the semiannual interestpayment.
Dec. 31. Closed the interest expense account.
2018
June 30. Recorded the redemption of the bonds, which were called at 98.The balance in the bond discount account is $103,735 after paymentof interest and amortization of discount have been recorded.(Record the redemption only.)
Sept. 30. Paid the second annual payment on the note, which consisted ofinterest of $12,661 and principal of $12,674.

Required:

1. Journalize the entries to record theforegoing transactions. For compound transactions, if an amount boxdoes not require an entry, leave it blank or enter "0". Whenrequired, round your answers to the nearest dollar.

Date Account Debit Credit
2016
July 1 Cash
Discount on bonds payable
Bonds payable
Oct. 1 Cash
Notespayable
Dec. 31-Note Interest expense
Notespayable
Dec. 31-Bond Interest expense
Dec. 31-Closing
2017
June 30
Sept. 30
Dec. 31-Note
Dec. 31-Bond
Dec. 31-Closing
2018
June 30
Sept. 30

2. Indicate the amount of the interest expensein (a) 2016 and (b) 2017.

a. 2016 $

b. 2017 $

3. Determine the carrying amount of the bondsas of December 31, 2017.
$

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Tod Thiel
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