On November 1, 2015, Davis Company issued a $30,000, 10-year, 7% bonds for $29,100. Interest is payable each November 1 and May 1. Davis uses the straight-line method of amortization. How much is the amount of discount amortization on each semi-annual interest date?

On November 1, 2015, Davis Company issued a $30,000, 10-year, 7% bonds for $29,100. Interest is payable each November 1 and May 1. Davis uses the straight-line method of amortization. How much is the amount of discount amortization on each semi-annual interest date?

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Chapter13: Long-term Liabilities

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