On January 1, 2021, COVID Hospital issued a P250,000, 10 percent, 5-year bond for P231,601. Interest is payable on June 30 and December 31. Felipe uses the effective-interest method to amortize all premiums and discounts. The effective interest rate was 12 percent based on your inquiry with the bank and other financial institution for the same transaction .  The accounting department recorded interest expense of P12,500for the fiscal year ended JUNE 30, 2021.    How much interest expense must be adjusted to correct the interest expense recorded as of June 30, 2021?   Answer in figures, ignore peso sign.

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On January 1, 2021, COVID Hospital issued a P250,000, 10 percent, 5-year bond for P231,601. Interest is payable on June 30 and December 31. Felipe uses the effective-interest method to amortize all premiums and discounts. The effective interest rate was 12 percent based on your inquiry with the bank and other financial institution for the same transaction .  The accounting department recorded interest expense of P12,500for the fiscal year ended JUNE 30, 2021. 

 

How much interest expense must be adjusted to correct the interest expense recorded as of June 30, 2021?

 

Answer in figures, ignore peso sign.

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