What amount of interest expense should be reported


At the beginning of 2012, Winston Corporation issued 10% bonds with a face value of $1,200,000. These bonds mature in five years, and interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold for $1,111,680 to yield 12%. Winston uses a calendar-year reporting period. Using the effective-interest method of amortization, what amount of interest expense should be reported for 2012?

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