On January 1, Year 1, Weller Company Issued Bonds with a $340,000

question 146

Multiple Choice

On January 1, Year 1, Weller Company issued bonds with a $340,000 face value, a stated rate of interest of 9.50%, and a 10-year term to maturity. Weller uses the effective interest method to amortize bond discounts and premiums. The market rate of interest on the date of issuance was 7.50%. Interest is paid annually on December 31. Assuming Weller issued the bonds for $386,676, what is the carrying value of the bonds on the December 31, Year 3? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

• A)$376,017
• B)$383,377
• C)$379,830
• D)$372,300

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