On January 1, Elias Corporation issued 10% bonds with a face value of $100,000. The bonds are sold for $97,000. The bonds pay interest semiannually onJune 30 and December 31 and the maturity date is December 31, 10 years from now. Elias records straight-line amortization of the bond discount. The bondinterest expense for the year ended December 31 of the first year isa. $10,000b. $3,000C. $833d. $10,300

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