On January $1,2023,$ Ayayai Corporation purchased a newly issued $$1,550,000$ bond. The bond matured on December $31,2025,$ and

paid interest at $6\%$ every June $30$ and December $31.$ The market interest rate was $8\%.$ Ayayai's fiscal year$-$end is October $31,$ and the

company had the intention and ability to hold the bond until its maturity date. The bond will be accounted using the amortized costPrepare an amortization schedule for the bond. $($Round answers to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.52\mathrm{.}75.)$

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Calculate the price paid for the bond using a financial calculator or Excel functions. $($Round answers to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.52\mathrm{.}75.)$

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