Tony Hawk's Adventure (THA) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. THA's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity: Date Cash Paid Interest Expense Increase in Carrying Value Carrying Value 01/01/2021       331,652 06/30/2021 10,500 13,266 2,766 334,418 12/31/2021 10,500 13,377 2,877 337,295 06/30/2022 10,500 13,492 2,992 340,287 12/31/2022 10,500 13,611 3,111 343,398 06/30/2023 10,500 13,736 3,236 346,634 12/31/2023 10,500 13,866 3,366 350,000   What is the annual market interest rate on the bonds?

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Tony Hawk's Adventure (THA) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. THA's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity:

Date Cash Paid Interest
Expense
Increase in
Carrying Value
Carrying
Value
01/01/2021       331,652
06/30/2021 10,500 13,266 2,766 334,418
12/31/2021 10,500 13,377 2,877 337,295
06/30/2022 10,500 13,492 2,992 340,287
12/31/2022 10,500 13,611 3,111 343,398
06/30/2023 10,500 13,736 3,236 346,634
12/31/2023 10,500 13,866 3,366 350,000

 

What is the annual market interest rate on the bonds? (Hint: Be sure to provide the annual rate rather than the six-month rate.) (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

 

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    6%.

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    3%.

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    7%.

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    8%.

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