A company issued 5-year, 7% bonds with a par value of $100,000. The market rate when the bonds were issued was 6.5%. The company received $102,105 cash for the bonds. Using the straight-line method, the amount of recorded interest expense for the first semiannual interest period is:

A. $6,633.70.
B. $3,500.00.
C. $3,613,70.
D. $7,000.00.
E. $3,289.50.


Answer: E

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