At January 1, 2017, Tobita Merchants had a balance in the interest receivable account for several notes
Question:
At January 1, 2017, Tobita Merchants had a balance in the interest receivable account for several notes it had obtained from its customers in exchange for outstanding accounts. The following is a table containing details of the notes receivable and the balance of the interest accrued on each note as of the end of the last fiscal year, December 31, 2016.
All notes require that the interest be paid at the maturity of the note. All notes and interest were paid on time. Tobita prepares adjusting journal entries at the end of its fiscal year.
Tobita transactions of 2017:
Mar. 1 Received a $12,000, twelve-month, 5.0% note from T. Lalonde in settlement of an accounts receivable. Interest is due at maturity.
Oct. 30 Received a $4,000, three-month, 4.0% note from J. Han in settlement of an accounts receivable. Interest is due at maturity.
Nov. 30 Lent B. Morgan $10,000 cash in exchange for a two-year 6.0% note with interest due at maturity.
Required:
Prepare all journal entries for Tobita Merchants for the all of the above transactions.
Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1119048503
7th Canadian Edition Volume 1
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak