On January 1, 20x1, SPITEFUL MALICIOUS Co. issued 1,000, P4,000, 10%, 3-year bonds for P3,807,852. Principal is due on December 31, 20x3 but interests are due annually every year-end. The effective interest rate is 12%. SPITEFUL Co. incorrectly used the straight line method instead of the effective interest method to amortize the discount. What is the effect of the error on the carrying amount of the bonds on December 31, 20x1? (over) understated a. 7,107 b. (7,107) c. 6,341 d. (6,341)
On January 1, 20x1, SPITEFUL MALICIOUS Co. issued 1,000, P4,000, 10%, 3-year bonds for P3,807,852. Principal is due on December 31, 20x3 but interests are due annually every year-end. The effective interest rate is 12%. SPITEFUL Co. incorrectly used the straight line method instead of the effective interest method to amortize the discount. What is the effect of the error on the carrying amount of the bonds on December 31, 20x1? (over) understated a. 7,107 b. (7,107) c. 6,341 d. (6,341)
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