Blossom Company purchased $850000 of 9% bonds of Scott Company on January 1, 2021, paying $797036. The bonds mature January 1, 2031; interest is payable each July 1 and January 1. The discount of $52964 provides an effective yield of 10%. Blossom Company uses the effective-interest method and plans to hold these bonds to maturity. For the year ended December 31, 2021, Blossom Company should report interest revenue from the Scott Company bonds of:

A) $81796.

B) $79784.

C) $79704.

D) $76500.