On December 31, 2010, Excello Electric Company had $1 million of short-term notes payable due February 7,

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On December 31, 2010, Excello Electric Company had $1 million of short-term notes payable due February 7, 2011. Excello expected to refinance these notes on a long-term basis. On January 15, 2011 the company issued bonds with a face value of $900,000 at 98; brokerage fees and other costs of issuance were $3,450. On January 22, 2011 the proceeds from the bond issue plus additional cash held by the company on December 31, 2010 were used to liquidate the $1 million of short-term notes. The December 31, 2010 balance sheet is issued on February 12, 2011.

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Prepare a partial balance sheet as of December 31, 2010 showing how the $1 million of short-term notes payable should be disclosed. Include an appropriate footnote for proper disclosure.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Face Value
Face value is a financial term used to describe the nominal or dollar value of a security, as stated by its issuer. For stocks, the face value is the original cost of the stock, as listed on the certificate. For bonds, it is the amount paid to the...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324659139

11th edition

Authors: Loren A. Nikolai, John D. Bazley, Jefferson P. Jones

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