Tower Company sells an 8% bond with a maturity value of $2,000,000 on January 1, 2014. ...

Tower Company sells an 8% bond with a maturity value of $2,000,000 on January 1, 2014.

The bonds were sold to yield 10%. The bonds are dated January 1, 2014 and mature December 31,2018.

Interest is paid semi annually on June 30^th December 31^st.

a) Create an amortization schedule using effective interest method

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