Trista and Co. borrowed $180,000 on December 1, 2020, for 90 days at 5% interest by signing

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Trista and Co. borrowed $180,000 on December 1, 2020, for 90 days at 5% interest by signing a note to buy jewellery inventory.

1. On what date will this note mature?

2. How much interest expense is created by this note in 2020?

3. How much interest expense is created by this note in 2021?

4. Prepare the journal entries on December 1, December 31 (Trista and Co.’s year-end), and the maturity date.

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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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II

ISBN: 978-1260305838

16th Canadian edition

Authors: Kermit Larson, Tilly Jensen, Heidi Dieckmann

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