If a company uses the effective interest method of amortizing a bond discount, the interest expense that is recognized each year

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Whenever a bond is issued at a discount, the interest expense recognized each year will be greater than the interest payment. When the effective interest method is used, the interest expense increases from year to year as the carrying value of the bond liability increases.

If a Company Uses the Effective Interest Method of Amortizing