Under the Effective-Interest Method of Amortizing a Bond Premium,the Interest

question 64

Multiple Choice

Under the effective-interest method of amortizing a bond premium,the interest expense recorded for each semi-annual interest payment:

• A) will increase over the life of the bond
• B) will decrease over the life of the bond
• C) will equal the amount of cash paid for each semi-annual interest payment
• D) is at a different percentage of the bond's carrying value for every interest payment

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