On September 1, 2020, Harbor Freight Inc. received $100,000 from issuing promissory notes that mature in 2023. The notes carry an annual interest rate of 8%, with interest paid annually on September 1. Harbor Freight's fiscal year ends on December 31. What is the interest expense to be reported on December 31, 2020?
On September 1, 2020, Harbor Freight Inc. received $100,000 from issuing promissory notes that mature in 2023. The notes carry an annual interest rate of 8%, with interest paid annually on September 1. Harbor Freight's fiscal year ends on December 31. What is the interest expense to be reported on December 31, 2020?
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Transcribed Image Text:On September 1, 2020, Harbor Freight Inc.
received $100,000 from issuing promissory
notes that mature in 2023. The notes carry an
annual interest rate of 8%, with interest paid
annually on September 1. Harbor Freight's
fiscal year ends on December 31. What is the
interest expense to be reported on December
31, 2020?
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