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Question

Consider the following transactions for TLC Company.

2018

Dec. 6 Received a \(8,000, 90-day, 9% note in settlement of an overdue accounts

receivable from Forest Music.

31 Made an adjusting entry to accrue interest on the Forest Music note.

31 Made a closing entry for interest revenue.

2019

Mar. 6 Collected the maturity value of the Forest Music note.

Jun. 30 Loaned \)14,000 cash to Washington Music, receiving a six-month, 12% note.

Oct. 2 Received a $1,000, 60-day, 12% note for a sale to ZZZ Music. Ignore Cost of

Goods Sold.

Dec. 1 ZZZ Music dishonored its note at maturity.

1 Wrote off the receivable associated with ZZZ Music. (Use the allowance

method.)

30 Collected the maturity value of the Washington Music note

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Answer:

Journal entries are recorded in Step 2. 

1Step 1: Definition of the maturity date

The note’s maturity date is the date when the notes become due for the payment.

2Step 2: Journal entries

Date

Particulars

Debit

Credit

December 6, 2018

Note Receivable

$8,000

 

 

    Accounts Receivable

 

$8,000

 

(To record notes issued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2018

Interest Receivable ($8000*9%*25/365)

$49

 

 

    Interest Revenue

 

$49

 

(To record accrued revenue)

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2018

Interest Revenue

$49

 

 

Income Summary

 

$49

 

(To record closure of accrued revenue)

 

 

2019

 

 

 

March 6

Cash

$8,178

 

 

Notes Receivable

 

$8,000

 

Interest Receivable

 

$49

 

Interest Revenue ($8000*9%*65/365)

 

$129

 

(To record cash received on maturity)

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 30

Notes Receivable- Washington Music

$14,000

 

 

    Cash

 

$14,000

 

(To record notes issued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

October 2

Notes Receivable

$1,000

 

 

   Sales revenue

 

$1,000

 

(To record sales revenue)

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 1

Accounts Receivable

$1,020

 

 

   Notes Receivable

 

$1,000

 

    Interest Receivable ($1,000*12%*60/365)

 

$20

 

(To record notes dishonoured)

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 1

Bad Debt Expense

$1,020

 

 

    Allowance For Bad Debts

 

$1,020

 

(To record bad debt expense)

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 30

Cash

$14,840

 

 

    Notes Receivable

 

$14,000

 

    Interest Revenue ($14,000*12%*6/12)

 

$840

 

(To record cash received of notes on maturity.)