Multiple Choice
On January 2,2014,Mahoney Sales issued $10,000 in bonds for $9,400.They were 5-year bonds with a stated rate of 4%,and pay semiannual interest payments.Mahoney Sales uses the straight-line method to amortize the bond discount.Immediately after issue of the bonds,the ledger balances appeared as follows:
- After the first interest payment on June 30,2014,what was the balance in the discount account?
A) Debit of $540
B) Debit of $600
C) Debit of $660
D) Credit of $60
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