On January 1, 2020, Splish Company purchased 12% bonds, having a maturity value of $450,000.00, for $484,116.66. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 10% yield. They are dated January 1, 2020, and mature January 1, 2025, with interest received January 1 of each year. Splish has an active trading strategy for these bonds. The fair value of the bonds at December 31 of each year-end is as follows. 2020   $481,010.12   2023   $464,524.47 2021   $462,524.47   2024   $450,000.00 2022   $460,524.47       c. Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of fair value for 2021.

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On January 1, 2020, Splish Company purchased 12% bonds, having a maturity value of $450,000.00, for $484,116.66. The bonds provide the bondholders with a 10% yield. They are dated January 1, 2020, and mature January 1, 2025, with interest received January 1 of each year. Splish has an active trading strategy for these bonds. The fair value of the bonds at December 31 of each year-end is as follows.

2020   $481,010.12   2023   $464,524.47
2021   $462,524.47   2024   $450,000.00
2022   $460,524.47      

c. Prepare the journal entry to record the recognition of fair value for 2021. 

(I did parts a and b already)

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