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A $50,000 Bond Issue with a Carrying Value of $47,000

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A $50,000 bond issue with a carrying value of $47,000 is called at 102 and retired.The entry to record the retirement of bonds would be:


A)
 Bonds Payable 50,000 Loss on Retirement of Bonds4,000 Unamortized Bond Discount3,000 Cash 51,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable } &50,000\\ \text { Loss on Retirement of Bonds} &&4,000\\ \text { Unamortized Bond Discount} &&&3,000\\ \text { Cash } &&&51,000 \end{array}

B)
 Bonds Payable 47,000 Cash 47,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable } &47,000\\ \text { Cash } &&47,000 \\\end{array}

C)
 Bonds Payable 50,000 Gain on Retirement of Bonds3,000 Cash 47,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable } &50,000\\ \text { Gain on Retirement of Bonds} &&3,000\\ \text { Cash } &&47,000\end{array}

D)
 Bonds Payable 50,000 Loss on Retirement of Bonds 1,000 Cash 51,000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Bonds Payable } & 50,000 \\\text { Loss on Retirement of Bonds } &&1,000 \\\quad \text { Cash } && 51,000 \\\end{array}

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