On January 1 of the current year, Barton Corporation issued 10%, 5-year bonds with a face value of $100,000. The bonds are sold for $95,000. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31, andthe maturity date is December 31, 5 years from now. Barton records straight-line amortization of the bond discount. The bond interest expense for the current year ended December 31 isa. $11,500b. $5,000c. $500d. $11,000

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On January 1 of the current year, Barton Corporation issued 10%, 5-year bonds with a face value of $100,000. The bonds are sold for $95,000. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December the maturity date. December 31, 5 years from now. Barton records straight-line amortization of the bond discount. The bond interest expense for the current year ended December 31 is a. $11,500 b. $5,000 c. $500 d. $11,000

On January 1 of the current year, Barton Corporation issued 10%, 5-year bonds with a face value of $100,000. The bonds are sold for $95,000. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December the maturity date. December 31, 5 years from now. Barton records straight-line amortization of the bond discount. The bond interest expense for the current year ended December 31 is a. $11,500 b. $5,000 c. $500 d. $11,000

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