The interest expense on the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2021 is:

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On January 1, 2021, Flamengo Co. issued a four-year, $10,000, 7% bond. The interest is payable annually each December 31. The market interest rate is 8%. Flamengo uses the straight-line amortization method.

The interest expense on the income statement for the year ended December 31, 2021 is:

Round to the nearest cent (for example, if 54.238 then type 54.24)

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