Discounts using the straight-line method


Alfred issued 9%, 10-year bonds dated January 1, 2010, with a face value of $100,000 at 102 plus accrued interest on March 1, 2010. Alfred amortizes premiums and discounts using the straight-line method. Expenses connected with the issue totaled $5,000 and were deducted in arriving at the net proceeds. The entry to record the issue would include a debit to cash for:

a) $97,000

b) $98,500

c) $102,000

d) $103,500

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