Stinson Company recently agreed to loan an employee $ 100,000 for the purchase of a new house.

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Stinson Company recently agreed to loan an employee $ 100,000 for the purchase of a new house. The loan was executed on May 31, 2015, and is a one-year, 6 percent note, with interest payments required on November 30, 2015, and May 31, 2016. Stinson issues quarterly financial statements on March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31.
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1. Prepare the journal entry that Stinson will make when the note is established.
2. Prepare the journal entries that Stinson will make to record the interest accruals at each quarter end and interest payments at each payment date.
3. Prepare the journal entry that Stinson will make to record the principal payment at the maturity date.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078025914

5th edition

Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby

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