Wasserman Corporation issued 10-year bonds on January 1, 2011. Costs associated with the bond issuance were $160,000.

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Wasserman Corporation issued 10-year bonds on January 1, 2011. Costs associated with the bond issuance were $160,000. Wasserman uses the straight-line method to amortize bond issue costs. Prepare the December 31, 2011, entry to record 2011 bond issue cost amortization.

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