On July 1, 2017, James Company purchased Timothy Company's six-year 9% bonds with a face value of $200,000 for $196,000, which included $6,000 of accrued interest. The bonds, which mature on March 1, 2023, are to be held- to-maturity and pay interest semiannually on March 1 and September 1. James uses the straight-line method of amortization. The amount of income James should report for the calendar year 2017 as a result of this investment would be

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The Answer of On July 1, 2017, James Company purchased Timothy Company's six-year 9% bonds with a face value of $200,000 for $196,000, which included $6,000 of accrued interest. The bonds, which mature on March 1, 2023, are to be held- to-maturity and pay interest semiannually on March 1 and September 1. James uses the straight-line method of amortization. The amount of income James should report for the calendar year 2017 as a result of this investment would be

On July 1, 2017, James Company Purchased Timothy Company's Six-Year