Unamortized Discount (Premium)

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Unamortized Discount (Premium) refers to the portion of a bond’s discount or premium that has not yet been amortized to expense or income over the bond’s life. It represents the difference between the bond’s face value and its carrying amount on the balance sheet. This accounting term is crucial for accurately reflecting the bond’s true cost or yield over time.

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