Bonds with a Face Value of $200,000 Were Sold at an Effective

question 28

Multiple Choice

Bonds with a face value of $200,000 were sold at an effective interest rate of 8% to yield cash proceeds in excess of $200,000. It is apparent that the bonds had a:

• A)stated interest rate less than NaN%.
• B)stated interest rate greater than NaN%.
• C)effective interest rate less than NaN%.
• D)effective interest rate greater than NaN%.

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