A Bond Premium Has the Effect of

question 203

Multiple Choice

A bond premium has the effect of

• A)lowering the carrying value of the bond.
• B)raising the effective interest rate above the face interest rate.
• C)increasing the amount of cash paid for interest each six months.
• D)lowering the effective interest rate below the face interest rate.

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