Exercise 4-1 During 2011 and 2012, Data Resources, Inc. engaged in financial tra
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Exercise 4-1
During 2011 and 2012, Data Resources, Inc. engaged in financial transactions that involved short-term liabilities.
1. Using the financial transaction information provided below, determine the following.
a. All three note maturity dates.
b. The interest due on all three notes on the dates they mature, assuming a 360-day year.
c. The interest expense for the 2011 year-end adjusting entry.
d. For distinguished performance, determine the interest expense for 2012.
Note: The company uses a perpetual inventory system.
2011
Mar 19
Purchased $41,250 worth of merchandise from Chipcom, on credit. Terms: 1/10, n/30.
April 29
Replaced the Mar 19 account payable to Chipcom with a 120-day, $35,000 note at 7% annual interest, plus a cash payment of $6,250.
Jun 16
Borrowed $55,000 cash from Sunnyvale Bank. Signed a 90-day, 8% interest-bearing note, with a $55,000 face value.
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Paid Chipcom the amount due on the note on the date of maturity.
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Paid Sunnyvale Bank the amount due on the note on the date of maturity.
Oct 30
Borrowed $18,000 cash from UCB Bank. Signed a 90-day, 7% interest-bearing note, with a $18,000 face value.
Dec 31
Recorded an accrued interest adjustment on the UCB Bank note.
2012
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Paid UCB Bank the amount due on the note on the date of maturity.
Mar 19
Purchased $41,250 worth of merchandise from Chipcom, on credit. Terms: 1/10, n/30.
April 29
Replaced the Mar 19 account payable to Chipcom with a 120-day, $35,000 note at 7% annual interest, plus a cash payment of $6,250.
Jun 16
Borrowed $55,000 cash from Sunnyvale Bank. Signed a 90-day, 8% interest-bearing note, with a $55,000 face value.
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Paid Chipcom the amount due on the note on the date of maturity.
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Paid Sunnyvale Bank the amount due on the note on the date of maturity.
Oct 30
Borrowed $18,000 cash from UCB Bank. Signed a 90-day, 7% interest-bearing note, with a $18,000 face value.
Dec 31
Recorded an accrued interest adjustment on the UCB Bank note.
Explanation / Answer
c. Interest expense for 2011 year-end adjusting entry = $18000 x 7% x 62 / 360 = $217
d. Interest expense for 2012 = $18000 x 7% x 28 / 360 = $98
a Note Date Issued Period Maturity date Chipcom Apr-29 120 days Aug-27 Sunnyvale Bank Jun-16 90 days Sep-14 UCB Bank Oct-30 90 days Jan-28 b Note Amount $ Period Interest Interest $ Chipcom 35000 120 days 7% 816.67 Sunnyvale Bank 55000 90 days 8% 1100 UCB Bank 18000 90 days 7% 315Related Questions
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