Question: On December 3 1 , 2 0 2 5 , American Bank enters into a debt restructuring agreement with Martinez Company, which is now experiencing

On December 31,2025, American Bank enters into a debt restructuring agreement with Martinez Company, which is now experiencing financial trouble. The bank agrees to restructure a 12%, issued at par, $2,900,000 note receivable by the following modifications:
Reducing the principal obligation from $2,900,000 to $2,320,000.
Extending the maturity date from December 31,2025, to January 1,2029.
Reducing the interest rate from 12% to 10%.
Martinez pays interest at the end of each year. On January 1,2029, Martinez Company pays $2,320,000 in cash to American Bank. Answer the following questions related to American Bank (creditor).
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What interest rate should American Bank use to calculate the loss on the debt restructuring?
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% also cumpute the loss that american bank will suffer from the debt restructure and prepare the joirnal entry to record the loss. Then prepare the intetest receipt schedule for american bank after the debt restructure. Also prepare interest receipt entry for the american bank on december 31,2027 and the entry they should make on january 1,2029
On December 3 1 , 2 0 2 5 , American Bank enters

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