Ellis Company issues 6.5%, five-year bonds dated January 1, 2019, with a $570,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 andDecember 31 and are issued at a price of $582,155. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date.Required:1. Complete the below table to calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life.2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life.3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.Required 1 Required 2Complete the below table to calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life.Total bond interest expense over life of bonds:Amount repaid:payments ofPar value at maturityRequired 3Total repaidLess amount borrowedTotal bond interest expense Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life.Semiannual Period- UnamortizedPremiumEnd01/01/201906/30/201912/31/201906/30/202012/31/202006/30/202112/31/202106/30/202212/31/202206/30/202312/31/2023Carrying Value< Required 1Required 3 >

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Ellis Company issues 6.5% , five-year bonds dated January 1, 2019, with a $570,000 par value. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31 and are issued at a price of $582,155. The annual market rate is 6% on the issue date. Required: 1. Complete the below table to calculate the total bond interest expense over the bonds' life. 2. Prepare a straight-line amortization table for the bonds' life. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record the first two interest payments.