Patton Company purchased $600,000 of 10% bonds of Scott Co. on January 1, 2013, paying $564,150. The bonds mature January 1, 2023; interest is payable each July 1 and January 1. THe discount of $35,850 provides an effective yield of 11%. Patton Company uses the effective-interest method and plans to hold these bonds to maturity. For the year ended December 31, 2013, Patton Company should report interest revenue from the Scott Co. bonds of:
a. 63,588
b. 62,113
c. 62,052
d. 60,000
Answer: b. 62,113
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