P7-7.
(Notes Receivable with Realistic Interest Rate)
(LO 4) On December 31, 2017, Arden Farm Equipment Company sold a pecan-harvesting machine to Valco Brothers Farm, Inc. In lieu of a cash payment Valco Brothers Farm gave Arden a 2-year, $120,000, 8% note (a realistic rate of interest for a note of this type). The note required interest to be paid annually on December 31. Arden's financial statements are prepared on a calendar-year basis.
Instructions
Assuming Valco Brothers Farm fulfills all the terms of the note, prepare the necessary journal entries for Arden Farm Equipment Company for the entire term of the note.
Journal entries | |||||||
S.no. | Accounts title and explanations | Debit $ | Credit $ | ||||
31.12.17 | Notes receivable | 120000 | |||||
Sales revenue | 120000 | ||||||
(for sales made against notes receivable) | |||||||
31.12.18 | Cash account | 9600 | |||||
Interest revenue | (120000*8%) | 9600 | |||||
(for interest received) | |||||||
31.12.19 | Cash account | 129600 | |||||
Interest revenue | 9600 | ||||||
Notes receivable | 120000 | ||||||
(for amount received on maturity along with interest) | |||||||
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