Question: Stanford issues bonds dated January 1, 2016, with a par value of $500,000. The bonds' annual contract rate is 9%, and interest is paid semiannually
1. What is the amount of the discount on these bonds at issuance?
2. How much total bond interest expense will be recognized over the life of these bonds?
3. Prepare an amortization table like the one in Exhibit 10B.1 for these bonds; use the effective interest method to amortize the discount?
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