Market Conditions May Force a Company to Issue Its Bonds

question 55

Multiple Choice

Market conditions may force a company to issue its bonds at less than the face value of the bonds.The Discount on Bonds Payable account is used in this situation.This account:

• A) is an expense account
• B) is a liability account
• C) is a contra asset account
• D) is a contra liability account

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