Spring Designs & Decorators issued a 180-day, 6% note for $76,800, dated April 13 to Jaffe Furniture Company on account.
Required:
A. | Determine the due date of the note. |
B. | Determine the maturity value of the note. Assume a 360-day year when calculating interest. |
C. | Journalize the entries to record the following: (1) receipt of the note by Jaffe Furniture and (2) receipt of payment of the note at maturity. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. |
A. Due date = 13th April + 180 days = 10th October
180 days = 17 days of april + 31 may + 30 june + 31 july + 31 august + 30 sep + 10 october
B. Maturity value = Note value + Interest
Interest = (76,800 * 6%) / 2
= $2,304
Maturity value = $76,800 + $2,304
= $79,104
C. a. Receipt of note
April 13 Notes Receivable 76800
Accounts receivable - Spring designs and decorator 76800
b. Receipt of payment of note
October 10 Cash 79104
Interest revenue 2304
Notes Receivable 76800
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