On November 1,2015,Archangel Services Issued $200,000 of 10-Year Bonds with a Stated

question 24

Multiple Choice

On November 1,2015,Archangel Services issued $200,000 of 10-year bonds with a stated rate of 3%.The bonds were sold at par,and make semiannual payments on April 30 and October 31.At December 31,2015,Archangel made an adjusting entry to accrue interest at year-end.No further entries were made until April 30,2016,when the first payment was sent out.At that time,how much interest expense was recorded for the period of January through April,2016?

• A) $2,000
• B) $1,000
• C) $6,000
• D) $3,000

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