Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 161

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) The carrying amount of the bonds will increase each year if the bonds were issued at a discount.
• B) The carrying amount of the bonds will increase each year if the bonds were issued at a premium.
• C) Total interest expense will increase each year if the bonds are issued at a discount and the straight-line method of amortization is used.
• D) Total interest expense will increase each year if the bonds are issued at a premium and the effective interest method of amortization is used.

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