If Bonds Have Been Issued at a Discount and the Effective-Interest

question 145

Multiple Choice

If bonds have been issued at a discount and the effective-interest method is used, ________ over the life of the bonds.

• A)carrying value of the bonds will decrease
• B)interest payment will increase
• C)interest expense will decrease
• D)interest expense will increase

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