When a company exercises its call provision on bonds, the company pays the book value of the bonds at the time of the call. a gain occurs because the call price is generally set below the issue price. a loss occurs because the call price is generally set above the issue price. the company pays the face value of the bonds.

When a company exercises its call provision on bonds, the company pays the book value of the bonds at the time of the call. a gain occurs because the call price is generally set below the issue price. a loss occurs because the call price is generally set above the issue price. the company pays the face value of the bonds.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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