Many businesses borrow money during periods of increased business activity to finance inventory and accounts receivable. FederalWay, Incorporated, is one of America's most prestigious retailers. Each Christmas season, FederalWay builds up its inventory to meet the needs of Christmas shoppers. A large portion of these Christmas sales are on credit. As a result, FederalWay often collects cash from the sales several months after Christmas. Assume that on November 1 of this year, FederalWay borrowed $4.1 million cash from Third Fifth Bank to meet short-term obligations. FederalWay signed an interest-bearing note and promised to repay the $4.1 million in six months. The annual interest rate was 9 percent. All interest will accrue and be paid when the note is due in six months. FederalWay's accounting period ends December 31. Required: Note: For all requirements, If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions (i.e., 1,000,000 not 1.0). 1. Prepare the journal entry to record the note on November 1. 2. Prepare any adjusting entry required at the end of the annual accounting period on December 31. 3. Prepare the journal entry to record payment of the note and interest on the maturity date, April 30. i View transaction list No 1 2 3 Date View journal entry worksheet November 01 December 31 April 30 Cash Note payable Interest expense Interest payable Interest payable Note payable Interest expense Cash General Journal Debit 4,100,000 61,500 Credit 4,100,000 61,500 Ⓒ
Many businesses borrow money during periods of increased business activity to finance inventory and accounts receivable. FederalWay, Incorporated, is one of America's most prestigious retailers. Each Christmas season, FederalWay builds up its inventory to meet the needs of Christmas shoppers. A large portion of these Christmas sales are on credit. As a result, FederalWay often collects cash from the sales several months after Christmas. Assume that on November 1 of this year, FederalWay borrowed $4.1 million cash from Third Fifth Bank to meet short-term obligations. FederalWay signed an interest-bearing note and promised to repay the $4.1 million in six months. The annual interest rate was 9 percent. All interest will accrue and be paid when the note is due in six months. FederalWay's accounting period ends December 31. Required: Note: For all requirements, If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions (i.e., 1,000,000 not 1.0). 1. Prepare the journal entry to record the note on November 1. 2. Prepare any adjusting entry required at the end of the annual accounting period on December 31. 3. Prepare the journal entry to record payment of the note and interest on the maturity date, April 30. i View transaction list No 1 2 3 Date View journal entry worksheet November 01 December 31 April 30 Cash Note payable Interest expense Interest payable Interest payable Note payable Interest expense Cash General Journal Debit 4,100,000 61,500 Credit 4,100,000 61,500 Ⓒ
Many businesses borrow money during periods of increased business activity to finance inventory and accounts receivable. FederalWay, Incorporated, is one of America's most prestigious retailers. Each Christmas season, FederalWay builds up its inventory to meet the needs of Christmas shoppers. A large portion of these Christmas sales are on credit. As a result, FederalWay often collects cash from the sales several months after Christmas. Assume that on November 1 of this year, FederalWay borrowed $4.1 million cash from Third Fifth Bank to meet short-term obligations. FederalWay signed an interest-bearing note and promised to repay the $4.1 million in six months. The annual interest rate was 9 percent. All interest will accrue and be paid when the note is due in six months. FederalWay's accounting period ends December 31. Required: Note: For all requirements, If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions (i.e., 1,000,000 not 1.0). 1. Prepare the journal entry to record the note on November 1. 2. Prepare any adjusting entry required at the end of the annual accounting period on December 31. 3. Prepare the journal entry to record payment of the note and interest on the maturity date, April 30. i View transaction list No 1 2 3 Date View journal entry worksheet November 01 December 31 April 30 Cash Note payable Interest expense Interest payable Interest payable Note payable Interest expense Cash General Journal Debit 4,100,000 61,500 Credit 4,100,000 61,500 Ⓒ
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Many businesses borrow money during periods of increased business activity to finance inventory and accounts receivable.
FederalWay, Incorporated, is one of America's most prestigious retailers. Each Christmas season, FederalWay builds up its inventory to
meet the needs of Christmas shoppers. A large portion of these Christmas sales are on credit. As a result, FederalWay often collects
cash from the sales several months after Christmas. Assume that on November 1 of this year, FederalWay borrowed $4.1 million cash
from Third Fifth Bank to meet short-term obligations. FederalWay signed an interest-bearing note and promised to repay the $4.1
million in six months. The annual interest rate was 9 percent. All interest will accrue and be paid when the note is due in six months.
FederalWay's accounting period ends December 31.
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Note: For all requirements, If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account
field. Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions (i.e., 1,000,000 not 1.0).
1. Prepare the journal entry to record the note on November 1.
2. Prepare any adjusting entry required at the end of the annual accounting period on December 31.
3. Prepare the journal entry to record payment of the note and interest on the maturity date, April 30.
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3
Date
View journal entry worksheet
November 01
December 31
April 30
Cash
Note payable
Interest expense
Interest payable
Interest payable
Note payable
Interest expense
Cash
General Journal
Debit
4,100,000
61,500
Credit
4,100,000
61,500
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Definition Definition Method of recording financial transactions in the book of original entry by debiting and crediting the accounts affected by a transaction using the golden rules of accrual accounting.
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