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Fuzzy Monkey Technologies, Incorporated purchased as a long-term investment $230 million of 10% bonds, dated January 1 , on January 1, 2024. Management has the positive intent and ability to hold the bonds until maturity. For bonds of similar risk and maturity the market yield was 12%. The price paid for the bonds was $210 million. Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Due to changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2024, was $220 million. Required: 1. to 3. Prepare the relevant journal entries on the respective dates (record the interest at the effective rate). 4. At what amount will Fuzzy Monkey report its investment in the December 31,2024 balance sheet? 5. How would Fuzzy Monkey's 2024 statement of cash flows be affected by this investment? (If more than one approach is possible, indicate the one that is most likely.) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare the relevant journal entries on the respective dates (record the interest at the effective rate). Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No fournal entry required" in the first account field. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in milions rounded to 2 decimal places, ( 6.e4,5,500,000 should be entered as 5.50 )

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