Clay Corp. sold $500,000 of 8%, five-year bonds for $550,000. The purchasers were issued 2,000...

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Clay Corp. sold $500,000 of 8%, five-year bonds for $550,000. The purchasers were issued 2,000 detachable warrants, each of which was for one share of Clay's $5 par value common stock at $12 per share. Shortly after issuance, the warrants sold at a market price of $10 each. What amount of premium on the bonds should Clay record at issuance?

A. $20,000

B. $24,000

C. $30,000

D. $50,000

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