1. simon brothers pays $47,000 into a bond sinking fund each year to redeem the future maturity of its bonds. during the first year, the fund earned $3,825. at the time of bond redemption, the fund has a balance of $417,000. of this, $400,000 was used to redeem the bonds. journalize the following entries. a. initial deposit b. the first year’s interest c. the redemption of the bonds 2. on january 1, auctions online issued $300,000, 9%, 10-year bonds to lenders at the contract rate. interest is to be paid semiannually on july 1 and january 1. journalize the following entries. a. issued the bonds b. paid first semiannual interest payment c. retired the bonds at maturity