Keshena Co. borrows $240,000 cash on November 1, 2009, by signing a 180-day, 10% notes with a

Question:

Keshena Co. borrows $240,000 cash on November 1, 2009, by signing a 180-day, 10% notes with a of $240,000.
1. On what date does this note mature? (Assume February of 2010 has 28 days.)
2. How much interest expense results from this note in 2009? (Assume a 360-day year.)
3. How much interest expense results from this note in 2010? (Assume a 360-day year.)
4. Prepare journal entries to record.
(a) Issuance of the note.
(b) Accrual of interest at the end of 2009.
(c) Payment of the note at maturity.
Face Value
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