Swifty Industries, Inc. issued $12,300,000 of 8% debentures on May 1, 2020 and received cash totaling $10,913,332. The bonds pay interest semiannually on May 1 and November 1. The maturity date on these bonds is November 1, 2028. The firm uses the effective-interest method of amortizing discounts and premiums. The bonds were sold to yield an effective-interest rate of 10%. Calculate the total dollar amount of discount or premium amortization during the first year (5/1/20 through 4/30/21) these bonds were outstanding. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) Date Interest Expense Cash Interest Discount Amortized Carrying Value of Bonds 5/1/20       $  11/1/20 $  $  $    5/1/21         Total     $

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Swifty Industries, Inc. issued $12,300,000 of 8% debentures on May 1, 2020 and received cash totaling $10,913,332. The bonds pay interest semiannually on May 1 and November 1. The maturity date on these bonds is November 1, 2028. The firm uses the effective-interest method of amortizing discounts and premiums. The bonds were sold to yield an effective-interest rate of 10%.

Calculate the total dollar amount of discount or premium amortization during the first year (5/1/20 through 4/30/21) these bonds were outstanding. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

Date Interest
Expense
Cash
Interest
Discount
Amortized
Carrying
Value of Bonds
5/1/20      
11/1/20  
5/1/21        
Total    
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