Puget Corporation Owns 80 Percent of Sound Company's Voting Shares

Multiple Choice

Puget Corporation owns 80 percent of Sound Company's voting shares.On January 1,20X7,Sound sold bonds with a par value of $300,000 at 95.Puget purchased two thirds of the bonds;the remainder was sold to nonaffiliates.The bonds mature in ten years and pay an annual interest rate of 6 percent.Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1.
-Based on the information given above,what amount of interest receivable will be recorded by Puget Corporation on December 31,20X8,in its separate financial statements?

A) $5,000
B) $6,500
C) $10,000
D) $6,000