A borrower has two alternatives for a loan: (1) issue a $300,000, 120-day, 6% note or (2) issue a $300,000, 120-day note that the creditor discounts at 6%. Assume a 360-day year. a. Calculate the amount of the interest expense for each option. $fill in the blank 1 for each alternative. b. Determine the proceeds received by the borrower in each situation. (1) $300,000, 120-day, 6% interest-bearing note $fill in the blank 2 (2) $300,000, 120-day note discounted at 6% $fill in the blank 3 c. Alternative is more favorable to the borrower because the borrower .