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3 10 points Mills Corporation acquired as a long-term Investment $240 million of 5% bonds, dated July 1, on July 1, 2021. Company management has classified the bonds as an avallable-for-sale Investment. The market interest rate yield) was 3% for bonds of similar risk and maturity. Mills pald $280 million for the bonds. The company will receive Interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. As a result of changing market conditions, the fair value of the bonds at December 31, 2021, was $270 million Required: 1. & 2. Prepare the journal entry to record Mills Investment in the bonds on July 1, 2021 and interest on December 31, 2021, at the effective market) rate. 3. At what amount will Mills report its Investment in the December 31, 2021, balance sheet? 4. Suppose Moody's bond rating agency upgraded the risk rating of the bonds, and Mills decided to sell the Investment on January 2, 2022, for $290 million. Prepare the journal entries required on the date of sale. Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 and 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Suppose Moody's bond rating agency upgraded the risk rating of the bonds, and Mills decided to sell the investment on January 2, 2022, for $290 million. Prepare the journal entries required on the date of sale. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place, (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).) Show less No Date Debit Credit 1 General Journal January 02, 2022 Fair value adjustment Gain on investment (unrealized, OCI) 20.0 20.0 2 290.0 38.2 X January 02, 2022 Cash Premium on bond investment Gain on investment (NI) Investment in bonds 11.8 X 240.0 X 3 11.8 January 02, 2022 Reclassification adjustment (OCI) Fair value adjustment X 11.8

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