On January 1, Year 1, Willette Company sold $240,000 of 6% ten-year bonds. Interest is payable...

On January 1, Year 1, Willette Company sold $240,000 of 6% ten-year bonds. Interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold for $180,181, priced to yield 10%. Using the straight-line method, what is the amount of interest expense that Willette will report for the six months ended June 30, Year 1?

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