The following amortization and interest schedule is for the issuance of 10-year bonds by Sandhill Corporation on January 1, 2023, and the subsequent interest payments and charges. The company's year end is December 31 and it prepares its financial statements yearly. Determine the stated interest rate and the effective interest rate.
Amount Unamortized
Carrying Amount
Year
Cash
Interest
Jan.1,
2023
$4,969
$94,031
Dec. 31, 2023
$13,860
$14,105
4,724
94,276
2024
13,860
14,141
4,443
94,557
2025
13,860
14,184
4,119
94,881
2026
13,860
14,232
3,747
95,253
2027
13,860
14.288
3,319
95,681
2028
13,860
14,352
2,827
96,173
2029
13,860
14,426
2,261
96,739
2030
13,860
14,511
1,610
97,390
2031
13,860
14,609
861
98,139
2032
13.860
14,721
0
99.000