Question

Monty Corp. borrows $68,400 on July 1 from the bank by signing a $68,400, 8%, 1-year note payable. Prepare the journal entry to record the proceeds of the note. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit July 1 Prepare the journal entry to record the accrued interest at December 31, assuming adjusting entries are made only at the end of the year. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Dec 31

Answer 1

Solution

Date	Accounts title	Debit	Credit
Jul-01	Cash	$        68,400.00
	Notes payable		$    68,400.00
	(To record loan proceeds)
Dec-31	Interest expense	$          2,736.00*
	Interest payable		$       2,736.00
	(to record interest on notes payable acrcued)

*(68400 x 8%)/12 x 6