How Does the Amortization of Discounts and Premiums Affect the Carrying

question 50

Multiple Choice

How does the amortization of discounts and premiums affect the carrying value of bonds? Discount Premium

• A)Increase Increase
• B)Decrease Increase
• C)Increase Decrease
• D)Decrease Decrease

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