Fairborne Company borrowed $240,000 on a five-month, 7 percent, interest-bearing note on November 1, 2008. Fairborne ends

Question:

Fairborne Company borrowed $240,000 on a five-month, 7 percent, interest-bearing note on November 1, 2008. Fairborne ends its fiscal year on December 31. The note was paid with interest on March 31, 2009.

Required:

1. Prepare the entry for this note on November 1, 2008.

2. Prepare the adjusting entry for this note on December 31, 2008.

3. Indicate how the note and the accrued interest would appear in the balance sheet at December 31, 2008.

4. Prepare the entry to record the repayment of the note on March 31, 2009.

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...