The Beatles Company only prepares financial statements on December 31, its year-end. The Beatles Company borrows $200,000 on July 1, 2019, from Sandwich State Bank by signing a $200,000, 12%,(annual rate) note that is due to be repaid in 9 months. (Therefore, On April 1, 2020, the amount borrowed plus interest is to be repaid). What is the amount of Interest Payable that Beatles will show on its December 31, 2019 balance sheet?     $18,000     $24,000     $12,000     $0, since interest is paid in 2020     $2,000

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The Beatles Company only prepares financial statements on December 31, its year-end. The Beatles Company borrows $200,000 on July 1, 2019, from Sandwich State Bank by signing a $200,000, 12%,(annual rate) note that is due to be repaid in 9 months. (Therefore, On April 1, 2020, the amount borrowed plus interest is to be repaid). What is the amount of Interest Payable that Beatles will show on its December 31, 2019 balance sheet?

   

$18,000

   

$24,000

   

$12,000

   

$0, since interest is paid in 2020

   

$2,000

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