On January 1, 2021, Tropical Paradise borrows $36,000 by agreeing to a 5%, four-year note with the bank. The funds will be used to purchase a new BMW convertible for use in promoting resort properties to potential customers. Loan payments of $829.05 are due at the end of each month with the first installment due on January 31, 2021. Required: Record the issuance of the installment note payable and the first two monthly payments. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places. If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
Journal Entries
1.Record the issuance of a note payable
2.Record the first monthly payment.
3.Record the second monthly payment.
--Journal entries required
Date | Accounts title | Debit | Credit |
01-Jan-21 | Cash | $36,000.00 | |
Notes Payable | $36,000.00 | ||
(to record issuance of notes payable) | |||
31-Jan-21 | Interest Expense ($36000 x 5% x 1/12) | $150.00 | |
Notes Payable | $679.05 | ||
Cash | $829.05 | ||
(to record #1 payment) | |||
28-Feb-21 | Interest Expense ([$36000-679.05] x 5% x 1/12) | $147.17 | |
Notes Payable | $681.88 | ||
Cash | $829.05 | ||
(to record #2 payment) |
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