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Zing Cell Phone Company entered into the following transactions involving curren

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Question

Zing Cell Phone Company entered into the following transactions involving current liabilities during 2017 and 2018.

Purchased merchandise on credit from Ferris Inc. for $146,000. The terms were 1/10, n/30 (assume a perpetual inventory system).

Zing paid $28,000 cash and replaced the $118,000 remaining balance of the account payable to Ferris Inc. with a 4%, 60-day note payable.


Required:
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Determine the maturity dates of the three notes just described.




2. Present journal entries for each of the preceding dates. (Use 365 days an year. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

1

Record the purchase of merchandise on credit.

2

Record the payment of cash and a note written to exchange due date.

3

Record the borrowing of cash with a 90-day against note.

4

Record the payment of note with interest.

5

Record the payment of note with interest.

6

Record the borrowing of cash with a 120-day note.

7

Record the accrued interest on note payable.

8

Record the payment of note with interest.

2017   Mar. 14

Purchased merchandise on credit from Ferris Inc. for $146,000. The terms were 1/10, n/30 (assume a perpetual inventory system).

  Apr. 14

Zing paid $28,000 cash and replaced the $118,000 remaining balance of the account payable to Ferris Inc. with a 4%, 60-day note payable.

  May 21 Borrowed $128,000 from Scotia Bank by signing a 3.5%, 90-day note. ? Paid the note to Ferris Inc. at maturity. ? Paid the note to Scotia Bank at maturity.   Dec. 15 Borrowed $103,000 and signed a 4.25%, 120-day note with National Bank.   Dec. 31 Recorded an adjusting entry for the accrual of interest on the note to National Bank. 2018 ? Paid the note to National Bank at maturity.

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April 14 + 60 Days = June 13 May 21 + 90 Days = August 19 December 15 + 120 Days = April 14