Question: Presented below is the comparative balance sheet for Diatessaron Inc., a private company reporting under ASPE, at December 31, 2021, and 2020: DIATESSARON INC. Balance

Presented below is the comparative balance sheet for Diatessaron Inc., a private company reporting under ASPE, at December 31, 2021, and 2020:

DIATESSARON INC. Balance Sheet December 31
Assets 2021 2020
Cash $67,000 $98,000
Accounts receivable 101,000 75,000
Inventory 205,000 155,500
Long-term investment 101,500 0
Property, plant, and equipment 535,000 460,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation (162,500 ) (140,000 )
$847,000 $648,500
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Accounts payable $57,500 $47,000
Dividends payable 6,000 0
Income tax payable 14,000 15,000
Long-term notes payable 25,000 0
Common shares 630,000 525,000
Retained earnings 114,500 61,500
$847,000 $648,500

DIATESSARON INC. Income Statement Year Ended December 31, 2021
Sales $663,000
Cost of goods sold 432,000
Gross profit 231,000
Operating expenses $147,500
Loss on sale of equipment 3,000 150,500
Profit from operations 80,500
Interest expense 3,000
Interest revenue (4,500 ) (1,500 )
Profit before income tax 82,000
Income tax expense 14,000
Profit $68,000

Additional information:
1. Cash dividends of $15,000 were declared.
2. A long-term investment was acquired for cash at a cost of $101,500.
3. Depreciation expense is included in the operating expenses.
4. The company issued 10,500 common shares for cash on March 2, 2021. The fair value of the shares was $10 per share. The proceeds were used to purchase additional equipment.
5. Equipment that originally cost $30,000 was sold during the year for cash. The equipment had a carrying value of $9,000 at the time of sale.
6. The company issued a note payable for $28,000 and repaid $3,000 by year end.
7. All purchases of inventory are on credit.
8. Accounts Payable is used only to record purchases of inventory.

Is it necessary to show both the proceeds from issuing a new note payable and the partial repayment of notes payable? Or is it sufficient to simply show the net increase or decrease in notes payable, as is done with accounts payable? Explain.

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