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Sheffield Corp. issued $6000000 of 8%, ten-year convertible bonds on July 1, 2020 at 96.1 plus...

Sheffield Corp. issued $6000000 of 8%, ten-year convertible bonds on July 1, 2020 at 96.1 plus accrued interest. The bonds were dated April 1, 2020 with interest payable April 1 and October 1. Bond discount is amortized semiannually on a straight-line basis. On April 1, 2021, $1150000 of these bonds were converted into 400 shares of $20 par value common stock. Accrued interest was paid in cash at the time of conversion.

What was the effective interest rate on the bonds when they were issued?

Above 8%

8%

Cannot determine from the information given.

Below 8%

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