Use the Following Information for 82 and 83

question 101

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for 82 and 83.
On January 3, 2014, Moss Company acquires $300,000 of Adam Company's 10-year, 10% bonds at a price of $319,254 to yield 9%. Interest is payable each December 31. The bonds are classified as held-to-maturity.
-Assuming that Moss Company uses the straight-line method, what is the amount of premium amortization that would be recognized in 2016 related to these bonds?

• A) $1,925
• B) $1,266
• C) $1,380
• D) $1,506
• Questions 84 and 85 are based on the following information:
• Richman Company purchased $900,000 of 8%, 5-year bonds from Carlin, Inc. on January 1, 2014, with interest payable on July 1 and January 1. The bonds sold for $937,422 at an effective interest rate of 7%. Using the effective interest method, Richman Company decreased the Available-for-Sale Debt Securities account for the Carlin, Inc. bonds on July 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014 by the amortized premiums of $3,186 and $3,294, respectively.

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