On July 1, 2017, Katrina purchased tax-exempt bonds (face value of $75,000) for $82,000. The bonds mature
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On July 1, 2017, Katrina purchased tax-exempt bonds (face value of $75,000) for $82,000. The bonds mature in five years, and the annual interest rate is 6%. The market rate of interest is 2%.
a. How much interest income and/or interest expense must Katrina report in 2017, assuming straight-line amortization is appropriate?
b. What is Katrina’s adjusted basis for the bonds on January 1, 2018?
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South-Western Federal Taxation 2018 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9781337386005
41st Edition
Authors: David M. Maloney, William H. Hoffman, Jr., William A. Raabe, James C. Young
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