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Compute bond proceeds, amortizing premium by interest method, and interest expense

Ware Co$.$ produces and sells motorcycle parts. On the first day of its fiscal year, Ware issued $$30,000,000$ of $3-$year, $11\%$ bonds at a mar answers in the questions below.

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Compute the following:

a$.$ The amount of cash proceeds from the sale of the bonds. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

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b$.$ The amount of premium to be amortized for the first semiannual interest payment period, using the interest method. Round your ans s

c$.$ The amount of premium to be amortized for the second semiannual interest payment period, using the interest method. Round your

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d$.$ The amount of the bond interest expense for the first year. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

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