On January 1, 20X3, Shuey Company borrowed $1,000,000 at the fixed rate of 10% for 10 years with interest payable semi-annually. Shuey anticipates that interest rates will fall and has also arranged to receive a 10% rate of interest in exchange for the payment of variable rates based on LIBOR + 1.5%. LIBOR rates were as follows on the reset dates: How much interest expense is recognized for the six months ended December 31, 20X3?

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On January 1, 20X3, Shuey Company borrowed $1,000,000 at the fixed rate of 10% for 10 years with interest payable semi-annually. Shuey anticipates that interest rates will fall and has also arranged to receive a 10% rate of interest in exchange for the payment of variable rates based on LIBOR + 1.5%. LIBOR rates were as follows on the reset dates:  How much interest expense is recognized for the six months ended December 31, 20X3?

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On January 1, 20X3, Shuey Company Borrowed $1,000,000 at the Fixed