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On July 1, 2015, ABC Co. issued 10-year, $4,574 million maturity value, 3% coupon bonds when the market rate was 2% for a cash price of $4,994 million. Interest was payable semi-annually on Dec. 31 and June 30. ABC also issued $3,527 million face value, 20-year, zero coupon bonds on July 1, 2017 that mature June 30, 2037 for a cash price of $2,619 million. The effective market interest rate at issuance was 1.5%. ABC repurchased $1,143 million face value coupon bonds on June 30, 2020 for $1,220 million cash (after interest was paid) and $582 million in face value of the zero- coupon bonds on June 30, 2021 for a purchase price of $432 million cash. 1. Show the calculations for how the cash prices were determined for both bond issuances and make the journal entries for each at issuance using discount or premium accounts if applicable. (Do not net in Bond Payable).