Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements about amortization of discounts and premiums is not correct?
A) Under straight-line amortization,when a bond is sold at a premium,the annual premium amortization is the total premium divided by the number of years until bond maturity.
B) When a bond is sold at a discount,interest expense recorded using the effective-interest method is less than the interest paid on the bond.
C) The effective-interest method of amortization is considered to be conceptually superior to straight-line amortization.
D) When a bond discount is amortized using the effective-interest method,the promised interest payment is less than the interest expense,so the bond liability will increase as a result of the contra-liability account decreasing.
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