Powell Company owns an 80% interest in Sauter, Inc On January 1, 2016, Sauter issued $400,000 of 10-year, 12% bonds at a premium of $50,000

On December 31, 2021, 5 years after original issuance, Powell purchased all of the outstanding bonds for $390,000 . Both firms use the straight-line method of amortization. What is the gain on retirement on the 2021 consolidated income statement? a. $12,500
b. $22,500
c. $10,000
d. $35,000

b

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