The City of Holland issued bonds on August 1, 2012. The interest 12542

The City of Holland issued bonds on August 1, 2012. The interest on its bonds is paid from City of Holland Debt Service Fund on February 1 and August 1. Should the interest payable be accrued at December 31, the end of the city’s fiscal year? Why? Would you have a different answer if the interest payment dates were July 15 and January 15? Please explain