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Concept Introduction:
Amortization of bond discount: When a bond is issued at a discount that is at a price less than the par
The
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Concept Introduction:
Amortization of bond discount: When the bond is issued at a discount that is at a price less than the par value of the bond the amount of discount is amortized over the life of the bond along with the interest payment, till maturity of the bond.
The total bond interest expense to be recognized over the life of the bond.
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Concept Introduction:
Amortization of bond discount: When the bond is issued at a discount that is at a price less than the par value of the bond the amount of discount is amortized over the life of the bond along with the interest payment, till maturity of the bond.
The straight-line amortization table
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Concept Introduction:
Amortization of bond discount: When the bond is issued at a discount that is at a price less than the par value of the bond, the amount of discount is amortized over the life of the bond along with the interest payment, till maturity of the bond.
The journal entry for the first two interest payments.
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