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On January 1, 2018, Waller Sales issued $30,000 in bonds for $23,300. These are eight-year bonds with a stated rate of 11%, and pay semiannual interest. Waller Sales uses the straight-line method to amortize the bond discount. After the second interest payment on December 31, 2018, what is the bond carrying amount

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Answer:

$23,719

Explanation:

The computation of the bond carrying amount is shown below:

Bond Payable $30,000

Less: Discount on Bonds Payable

[$6,700 - ((($30,000 - $23,300 ) ÷  8 years ) × (6 months ÷ 12 months ))] $6,281

Bond Carrying Amount $23,719

The $6,700 is come from

= $30,000 - $23,300

And, since it is mentioned that the interest is on semi annual so we considered 6 months

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