Exercise 7-18 (Algo) Notes receivable [LO7-7] On June 30, 2021, the Esquire Company sold some merchandise to a customer for $54,000. In payment, Esquire agreed to accept a 7% note requiring the payment of interest and principal on March 31, 2022. The 7% rate is appropriate in this situation. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods sold), the December 31, 2021 interest accrual, and the March 31, 2022 collection. (Do not round intermediate calculations.) 2. If the December 31 adjusting entry for the interest accrual is not prepared, by how much will income before income taxes be over-or understated in 2021 and 2022?
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At the end of the accounting period, a financial statement is prepared by every company, then at that time while preparing the financial statement, the company determines among its total receivable amount how much portion of receivables is collected by the company during that accounting period.
Accounts Receivable
The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.
![Exercise 7-18 (Algo) Notes receivable [LO7-7]
On June 30, 2021, the Esquire Company sold some merchandise to a customer for $54,000. In payment, Esquire agreed to accept a
7% note requiring the payment of interest and principal on March 31, 2022. The 7% rate is appropriate in this situation.
Required:
1. Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods sold), the
December 31, 2021 interest accrual, and the March 31, 2022 collection. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
2. If the December 31 adjusting entry for the interest accrual is not prepared, by how much will income before income taxes be over-or
understated in 2021 and 2022?
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Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods
sold), the December 31, 2021 interest accrual, and the March 31, 2022 collection. (If no entry is required for a
transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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Date
General Journal
Debit
Credit
June 30, 2021
Notes receivable
54,000
Sales revenue
54,000
2
December 31, 202 Interest receivable
1,620 X
Interest revenue
1,620 X
3
March 31, 2022
Cash
Interest receivable
1,620
Interest revenue
Notes receivable
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![Exercise 7-18 (Algo) Notes receivable [LO7-7]
On June 30, 2021, the Esquire Company sold some merchandise to a customer for $54,000. In payment, Esquire agreed to accept a
7% note requiring the payment of interest and principal on March 31, 2022. The 7% rate is appropriate in this situation.
Required:
1. Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods sold), the
December 31, 2021 interest accrual, and the March 31, 2022 collection. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
2. If the December 31 adjusting entry for the interest accrual is not prepared, by how much will income before income taxes be over-or
understated in 2021 and 2022?
X Answer is not complete.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1
Required
If the December 31 adjusting entry for the interest accrual is not prepared, by how much will income before income taxes be
over-or understated in 2021 and 2022? (Do not round intermediate calculations)
2021 income before income taxes would be
understated by
2022 income before income taxes would be
overstated
by
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