The following data relate to a $1,800,000, 6% bond issue for a selected semi annual interest period:

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The following data relate to a $1,800,000, 6% bond issue for a selected semi¬ annual interest period:

Bond carrying amount at beginning of period $1,850,000 Interest paid during period 108,000 Interest expense allocable to the period 104,400

(a) Were the bonds issued at a discount or at a premium?

(b) What is the un¬ amortized amount of the discount or premium account at the beginning of the period?

(c) What account was debited to amortize the discount or premium?

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780324188035

9th Edition

Authors: Dr Carl S. Warren, Dr James M. Reeve, Philip E. Fess

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