If a parent reports interest expense of $4,300 with respect to bonds held intercompany and the subsidiary

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If a parent reports interest expense of $4,300 with respect to bonds held intercompany and the subsidiary reports interest income of $4,500 for the same bonds,
(a) Was there a constructive gain or loss on the bonds?
(b) Is the gain or loss attributed to the parent or the subsidiary? and
(c) What does the $200 difference between interest income and expense represent?

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 9780132568968

11th Edition

Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith

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