Serotta Corporation is planning to issue bonds with a face value of $$300,000$ and a coupon rate of $12$ percent. The bonds mature in two years and pay interest quarterly every March $31,$ June $30,$ September $30,$ and December $31.$ All of the bonds were sold on January $1$ of this year. Serotta uses the effective$-$interest amortization method and does not use a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of interest of $8$ percent. $($FV of $$1,$ PV of $$1,$ FVA of $$1,$ and PVA of $$1)$

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On January $1$ of this year, Olive Corporation issued bonds. Interest is payable once a year on December $31.$ The bonds

mature at the end of four years. Olive uses the effective$-$interest amortization method. The partially completed

amortization schedule below pertains to the bonds:

What amount of interest expense will be reported on the income statement for $202$ and $203?$

Note: Round your final answers to nearest whole dollar amount.