Question

Larkspur, Inc. issues a $510,000, 10%, 10-year mortgage note on December 31, 2022, to obtain financing for a new building. The terms provide for annual installment payments of $83,000. Prepare the entry to record the mortgage loan on December 31, 2022, and the first installment payment on December 31, 2023. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Dec. 31, 2022 Dec. 31, 2023

Answer 1

Answer Credit Journal Entry Date Account Titles and Explanations Dec, 31 2022 Cash Mortgage Payable (To record the issue of Mortgage Payable) Debit $510,000 $510,000 $51,000 $32,000 Dec, 31 2023 Interest Expense ($510,000 x 10%) Mortgage Payable ($83,000 - $51,000) Cash (To record the payment of interest and mortgage) $83,000