Method of amortizing discounts and premiums


On January 1, 2014, Oaken Furniture Co. issued $700,000 of 10% bonds and received cash totaling $795,141. Interest is payable semiannually on January 1 and July 1. The maturity date on these bonds is January 1, 2024. The firm uses the effective -interest method of amortizing discounts and premiums. The bonds were sold to yield an effective interest rate of 8%. Oaken Furniture Co. is a calendar-year corporation.

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Accounting Basics: Method of amortizing discounts and premiums
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