XYZ Corporation has a $100,000, 5-year bond that pays interest of 8% per year. The bond was issued on January 1, 2022, and interest is paid annually on December 31st. Calculate the following:

a) The amount of interest expense that XYZ Corporation would record in its financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.
b) The carrying value of the bond on December 31, 2022.

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