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Bonds payable—various issues Reynolds Co. issued $40 million face amount of 11% bonds when...

Bonds payable—various issues Reynolds Co. issued $40 million face amount of 11% bonds when market interest rates were 11.14% for bonds of similar risk and other characteristics.

Required:

a. How much interest will be paid annually on these bonds?


b. Were the bonds issued at a premium or discount? Explain your answer.


c. Will the annual interest expense of these bonds be more than, equal to, or less than the amount of interest paid each year? Explain your answer.

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