On January 1, $2,000,000, five-year, 10% bonds, were issued for $1,960,000. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1. If the issuing corporation uses the straight-line method to amortize the discount on bonds payable, the semiannual amortization amount is
A) $8,000
B) $2,000
C) $4,000
D) $10,000
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