The following is the current liability section of Hollo Hardware Company on December 31, 2007: Accounts payable,

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The following is the current liability section of Hollo Hardware Company on December 31, 2007:
Accounts payable, trade .......... $ 50,000
Notes payable, 12%, due February 19, 2008 .. 70,000
Unearned interest and revenue ....... 12,000
Total current liabilities ......... $132,000
On January 15, 2008 Hollo enters into an agreement with the local bank to receive a line of credit for $60,000, available for the next two years with payment due 2 years after the date of the loan. Interest at 1% above the prime rate will be charged quarterly. On February 15, 2008 Hollo borrows the money to refinance the short-term note due in three days.

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1. Does the preceding agreement allow Hollo to exclude any of the short-term note from current liabilities on the December 31, 2007 balance sheet? If so, how much? Explain.
2. Would the result be the same if Hollo borrowed the money on February 26, 2008?

Line of Credit
A line of credit (LOC) is a preset borrowing limit that can be used at any time. The borrower can take money out as needed until the limit is reached, and as money is repaid, it can be borrowed again in the case of an open line of credit. A LOC is...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324300987

10th Edition

Authors: Loren A Nikolai, D. Bazley and Jefferson P. Jones

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