On 1 July 2017 Kiama Ltd issues $2 million in six-year debentures that pay interest each six months at a coupon rate of 8 per cent, commencing 31 December 2017. At the time of issuing the securities,...

On 1 July 2017 Kiama Ltd issues $2 million in six-year debentures that pay interest each six months at a coupon rate of 8 per cent, commencing 31 December 2017. At the time of issuing the securities, the market requires a rate of return of 6 per cent. Interest expense is determined using the effective interest method.

Required:

Provide journal entries at the following dates (Note: narrations are not required):

1 July 2017

30 June 2018

30 June 2023