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How credit terms affect financial statementsMiller Co. is planning to finance an expansion...

How credit terms affect financial statements

Miller Co. is planning to finance an expansion of its operations by borrowing $200,000. State Bank has agreed to loan Miller the funds. Miller has two repayment options: (1) to issue a note with the principal due in 10 years and with interest payable annually or (2) to issue a note to re­pay $20,000 of the principal each year along with the annual interest based on the unpaid prin­cipal balance. Assume the interest rate is 6 percent for each option.

Required

a.What amount of interest will Miller pay in year 1

(1)Under option 1?

(2)Under option 2?


b. What amount of interest will Miller pay in year 2

(1)Under option 1?

(2)Under option 2?


c. Explain the advantage of each option.

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