hard · Financial Accounting liabilities-bonds-payable

If a debtor recognizes a gain on a TDR because the undiscounted future cash flows are less than the carrying value, how should subsequent interest expense be recorded over the remaining life of the modified debt?

1. Interest expense is recorded using the market rate at the date of restructuring.
2. No interest expense is recorded.
3. Interest expense is recorded using the original effective interest rate.
4. Interest expense is recorded based on the new stated coupon rate.

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