What is the annual effective interest rate on the bonds?

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What is the annual effective interest rate on the bonds?
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3.5%
6%
Transcribed Image Text:What is the annual effective interest rate on the bonds? Multiple Choice K 3.5% 6%
Lopez Plastics Co. (LPC) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. LPC's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance
until maturity
Date
1/1/2021
6/30/2021
12/31/2021
6/30/2022
12/31/2022
6/30/2023
12/31/2023
6/30/2024
12/31/2024
Cash
interest
$7,000
7,000
7,000
7,000
7,000
7,000
7,000
7,000
Effective Decrease in
interest
balance
$6,211
6,187
6,163
6,137
6,112
6,085
6,057
6,029
What is the annual effective interest rate on the bonds?
$789
813
837
863
888
915
943
971
Outstanding
balance
$207,020
206,230
205,417
204,580
203,717
202,829
201,913
200,971
200,000
Transcribed Image Text:Lopez Plastics Co. (LPC) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2021. LPC's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity Date 1/1/2021 6/30/2021 12/31/2021 6/30/2022 12/31/2022 6/30/2023 12/31/2023 6/30/2024 12/31/2024 Cash interest $7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 Effective Decrease in interest balance $6,211 6,187 6,163 6,137 6,112 6,085 6,057 6,029 What is the annual effective interest rate on the bonds? $789 813 837 863 888 915 943 971 Outstanding balance $207,020 206,230 205,417 204,580 203,717 202,829 201,913 200,971 200,000
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