Marienau Suppliers had the following transactions: Mar. 1 Sold merchandise on account to G. Perez $5,500. 20 G. Perez gave a $5,500, 90-day, 6% note to extend time for payment. 30 G. Perez's note is discounted at Commerce Bank at a discount rate of 8%. Apr. 20 Received a $2,600, 60-day, 6% note from D. Larson in payment for sale of merchandise. May 5 D. Larson's note is discounted at Commerce Bank at a discount rate of 7%.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
Question

Notes Receivable Discounting

1.  Record the transactions in a general journal.

When required, enter amounts to the nearest cent. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Assume 360 days in a year.

Marienau Suppliers had the following transactions:

Mar. 1 Sold merchandise on account to G. Perez $5,500.
20 G. Perez gave a $5,500, 90-day, 6% note to extend time for payment.
30 G. Perez's note is discounted at Commerce Bank at a discount rate of 8%.
Apr. 20 Received a $2,600, 60-day, 6% note from D. Larson in payment for sale of merchandise.
May 5 D. Larson's note is discounted at Commerce Bank at a discount rate of 7%.
June 19 D. Larson's note is dishonored. The bank bills Marienau for the maturity value of the note plus a $50 bank fee.
July 31 D. Larson's dishonored note is collected; Larson pays Marienau the maturity value of the note, the $50 bank fee, and interest at 6% on the maturity value plus the bank fee.
Aug. 1 Sold merchandise on account to A. Bauer $5,700.
12 A. Bauer paid $300 and gave a $5,400, 30-day, 5% note to extend time for payment.
Sept. 11 A. Bauer paid $500, plus interest, and gave a new $4,900, 60-day, 6% note to extend time for payment.
26 A. Bauer's note is discounted at Commerce Bank at a discount rate of 7.5%.
Nov. 10 A. Bauer's note is dishonored. The bank bills Marienau for the maturity value of the note plus a $50 bank fee.
Dec. 15

A. Bauer's dishonored note is collected. Bauer pays Marienau the maturity value of the note, the $50 bank fee, and interest at 6% on the maturity value plus the bank fee.

 

 Record the transactions in a general journal.

When required, enter amounts to the nearest cent. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Assume 360 days in a year.

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 4 steps with 5 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Accounting for discounts
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education