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Question points] On January 1,2020, Stiller Co. purchased $80,000,000 in 8% bonds that...

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On January 1,2020, Stiller Co. purchased $80,000,000 in 8% bonds that will mature in 4 years. Management has the positive intent and ability to hold the bonds until maturity. For
bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield was 10%. Interest is received semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Stiller Co. follows IFRS.
Prepare journal entries for the following transactions.
Please make sure your final answer(s) are accurate to the nearest whole number. Enter an appropriate description when entering the transactions in the journal. Dates must be
entered in the format dd/mmm (ie. January 15 would be 15Jan).
a) Prepare the journal entry to record Stiller Co.'s investment on January 1,2020.
b) Prepare the journal entry by Stiller Co. to record interest on June 30,2020.
c) Prepare the journal entry by Stiller Co. to record interest on December 31,2020.
d) At what carrying value will Stiller Co. report its investment as at December 31,2020? Please make sure your final answer is accurate to 2 decimal places (to the nearest ten
thousand dollars).
Reported investment carrying amount as at December 31,2020=$
million Please explain in detail
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