How Would the Carrying Value of Bonds Payable Change Over

question 112

Multiple Choice

How would the carrying value of bonds payable change over time for bonds issued at a
$$\begin{array} { l c c } & \text { Discount } & \text { Premium } \\\text { a. } & \text { No effect } & \text { No effect } \\\text { b. } & \text { No effect } & \text { Increase } \\\text { c. } & \text { Increase } & \text { Decrease } \\\text { d. } & \text { Decrease } & \text { Increase }\end{array}$$

• A)Option a
• B)Option b
• C)Option c
• D)Option d

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