The Bank of Key West is not going to have enough reserves at the end of the business day to meet its reserve requirement of 10%. It currently has two options to borrow money overnight in order to meet the requirement. First, it could borrow money from the Federal Reserve at a rate of 1.35 % . Second, it could borrow money from other banks at a rate of 0.45 % . What is the federal funds rate, and what is the discount rate?

At the beginning of 2014, winston corporation issued 10% bonds with a face value of $2,000,000. these bonds mature in five years, and interest is paid semiannually on june 30 and december 31. the bonds were sold for $1,852,800 to yield 12%. winston uses a calendar-year reporting period. using the effective-interest method of amortization, what amount of interest expense should be reported for 2014? (round your answer to the nearest dollar.)