Question Content Area On January 1, a $932,000, 10%, 5-year bond was issued for $904,040. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1. If the issuing corporation uses the straight-line method to amortize the discount on bonds payable, the semiannual amortization amount is a. $27,960 b. $2,796 c. $46,600 d. $5,592

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    On January 1, a $932,000, 10%, 5-year bond was issued for $904,040. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1. If the issuing corporation uses the straight-line method to amortize the discount on bonds payable, the semiannual amortization amount is

    a. $27,960
    b. $2,796
    c. $46,600
    d. $5,592
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