When bonds are issued at a premium, what happens to the carrying value and interest expense over the life of the bonds?

A. Carrying value increases and interest expense decreases.
B. Carrying value and interest expense decrease.
C. Carrying value decreases and interest expense increases.
D. Carrying value and interest expense increase.


Answer: B

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