On April 1, 2011, Jenkins Corporation issued $500,000 of 10 percent, 5-year bonds at a yield of 12 percent compounded semiannually. Interest is payable on April 1 and October 1 of each year. The corporation is a calendar-year corporation. Bond premiums and discounts are amortized on interest-paying dates and at year-end. On October 1, 2012, Jenkins reacquired the bonds for retirement when they were selling at 99 on the open market (assume no call premium).
$On April 1, 2011, Jenkins Corporation issued $500,000 of 10 percent, 5-year bonds at a yield of 12 percent compounded semiannually. Interest is payable on April 1 and October 1 of each year. The corporation is a calendar-year corporation. Bond premiums and discounts are amortized on interest-paying dates and at year-end. On October 1, 2012, Jenkins reacquired the bonds for retirement when they were selling at 99 on the open market (assume no call premium). a. \quad April 1, 2011 b. \quad October 1,2011 c. \quad December 31,2011 d. \quad April 1, 2012 e. \quad October 1,2012$
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April 1, 2011
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October 1,2011
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December 31,2011
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April 1, 2012
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October 1,2012

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