On January 1, 2016, Al Shamal Company purchased a long-term investment in value bonds with a face value of $400,000 at an interest rate of 8%. The period until the bond maturity date is 7 Years. The company's management has the positive intention and ability to hold these bonds until the date of maturity. The market rate of return for bonds of similar risk and maturity date is (10%), and the interests of those bonds are earned semi-annually on June 30 and December 31 each year.

Required:

Prepare the necessary journal entries to record all transactions related to the investment of the North Company in those bonds in 2016.