Metlock, Inc. issued $282,000, 7%, 15-year bonds on December 31, 2021, for $253,800. Interest is payable annually on December 31. Metlock uses the straight-line method to amortize bond premium or...

Metlock, Inc. issued $282,000, 7%, 15-year bonds on December 31, 2021, for $253,800. Interest is payable annually on December 31. Metlock uses the straight-line method to amortize bond premium or discount.

1.Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

2.Prepare the journal entry to record the payment of interest and the related amortization on july 1, 2021.

3.Prepare the journal entry to record the accrual of interest and the related amortization on December 31, 2021.