On January 1 of Year 1, Stealth Company sold a machine (classified as inventory) that had...

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On January 1 of Year 1, Stealth Company sold a machine (classified as inventory) that had a list price of $18,000. The customer paid $3,000 cash and signed a three-year, $15,000 note that specified a stated rate of 3%. Annual interest on the full amount of the principal is payable each December 31. The principal is payable on December 31, three years later. The market rate for a note of this risk is 10%. Required a. Compute the present value of this note. b. Prepare an effective interest schedule for this note. c. Prepare entries required by Stealth for this note on January 1 of Year 1, and December 31 of Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3. On January 1 of Year 1, Stealth Company sold a machine (classified as inventory) that had a list price of $18,000. The customer paid $3,000 cash and signed a three-year, $15,000 note that specified a stated rate of 3%. Annual interest on the full amount of the principal is payable each December 31. The principal is payable on December 31, three years later. The market rate for a note of this risk is 10%. Required a. Compute the present value of this note. b. Prepare an effective interest schedule for this note. c. Prepare entries required by Stealth for this note on January 1 of Year 1, and December 31 of Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3.

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a To compute the present value of the note we need to discount the future cash flows using the market rate of 10 The cash flows consist of the 3000 ca... View the full answer