Anthem Corporation has excess cash to invest and pays $200,000 to buy 7%, five-year bonds of Richmond Corporation, at face value, on June 30, 2016

The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31. At the date of purchase, Anthem intended to hold the bonds to maturity. The bonds are disposed of, at face value, on June 30, 2021.

Prepare the journal entry for (omit the explanation) June 30, 2021 (assume that the last interest payment has already been recorded).
What will be an ideal response

2021
June 30 Cash 200,000
Long-term Investments — Held-to-Maturity 200,000

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