When bonds are issued at a discount and the effective interest method is used for amortization,at each subsequent interest payment date,the cash paid is:

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When bonds are issued at a discount, the interest expense is calculated using the effective interest rate, which is higher than the cash interest payment based on the coupon rate. Thus, the cash paid is less than the interest expense.

When Bonds Are Issued at a Discount and the Effective