Krause Corporation issued $2,600,000​, 10​-year, 5​% bonds for $2,470,000 on January​ 1, 2019. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1. The corporation uses the​ straight-line method of amortization. Krause​'s fiscal year ends on December 31. The amount of discount amortization on July​ 1, 2019​, would be     A. $130,000   B. $13,000   C. $6,500   D. $130,000

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Krause
Corporation issued
$2,600,000​,
10​-year,
5​%
bonds for
$2,470,000
on January​ 1,
2019.
Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1. The corporation uses the​ straight-line method of amortization.
Krause​'s
fiscal year ends on December 31. The amount of discount amortization on July​ 1,
2019​,
would be
 
 
A.
$130,000
 
B.
$13,000
 
C.
$6,500
 
D.
$130,000
 
 
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