Bonds the effective interest

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Jun 4, 2009, 12:55 PM

Bonds the effective interest

How do you use the effective interest method to amoritze bonds?

morgaine300 Posts: 6,561, Reputation: 276

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Jun 4, 2009, 06:41 PM

Here is an example of one:http://www.principlesofaccounting.com/chapter%2013.htm#EFFECTIVE-INTEREST%20AMORTIZATION%20METHODS

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