Publication Date

1-1-1983

Abstract

Inconsistencies in calculating the interest that accrues to bonds due to application of straight line allocation is investigate. The authors suggest that compound interest should be appropriately calculated to avoid paradoxical outcomes.

Document Type

Article

Keywords

bonds, interest allocation, amortization

Disciplines

Business

Part of

article

Extent

41 pages

Format

.pdf

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Language

English

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Business Commons

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