Tobby Corporation purchased a building by signing a $300,000 long-term mortgage with monthly payments of $4,000. The mortgage carries an interest rate of 12 percent.
1. Prepare a monthly payment schedule showing the monthly payment, the interest for the month, the reduction in debt, and the unpaid balance for the first three months. (Round amounts to the nearest dollar.)
2. Prepare journal entries to record the purchase and the first two monthly payments.