When Bonds Are Sold at a Premium and the Effective

question 123

Multiple Choice

When bonds are sold at a premium and the effective interest method is used, at each interest payment date, the interest expense:

• A) Remains constant.
• B) Is equal to the change in book value.
• C) Increases.
• D) Decreases.

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