On August 1, Year 1, Company A, an aeronautic electronics company, borrows $19.7 million cash to expand operations. The loan is made by Company B under a short-term line of credit arrangement. Company A signs a six-month, 9% promissory note. Interest is payable at maturity. Company B's year-end is December 31. Required: 1.-3. Record the necessary entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet below for Company B. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in dollars, not in millions (i.e. 5 should be entered as 5,000,000).)

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**Scenario: Loan and Journal Entries**

**Background:**
On August 1, Year 1, Company A, which operates in the aeronautics electronics sector, secures a $19.7 million loan from Company B to expand operations. This loan is facilitated through a short-term line of credit. Company A commits to a six-month, 9% promissory note, with interest due at maturity. Company B's fiscal year ends on December 31.

**Task:**
1-3. Accurately document the required entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet for Company B:

- **Instructions for Recording Entries:**
  - If a transaction/event does not necessitate an entry, select "No Journal Entry Required."
  - Entries must be in dollars rather than millions. For example, use 5,000,000 instead of 5 million.

**Journal Entry Worksheet**

- **Current Task:** Record the acceptance of the note.
- **Note:** Enter debits before credits.

| Date     | General Journal   | Debit | Credit |
|----------|-------------------|-------|--------|
| August 01|                   |       |        |

**Navigation:**
- The worksheet includes tabs (1, 2, 3) for different entries.
- Use the "View transaction list" button to review all transactions.
Transcribed Image Text:**Scenario: Loan and Journal Entries** **Background:** On August 1, Year 1, Company A, which operates in the aeronautics electronics sector, secures a $19.7 million loan from Company B to expand operations. This loan is facilitated through a short-term line of credit. Company A commits to a six-month, 9% promissory note, with interest due at maturity. Company B's fiscal year ends on December 31. **Task:** 1-3. Accurately document the required entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet for Company B: - **Instructions for Recording Entries:** - If a transaction/event does not necessitate an entry, select "No Journal Entry Required." - Entries must be in dollars rather than millions. For example, use 5,000,000 instead of 5 million. **Journal Entry Worksheet** - **Current Task:** Record the acceptance of the note. - **Note:** Enter debits before credits. | Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit | |----------|-------------------|-------|--------| | August 01| | | | **Navigation:** - The worksheet includes tabs (1, 2, 3) for different entries. - Use the "View transaction list" button to review all transactions.
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