James Howard owns Howard Auto Sales. He periodically borrows money from Bay City State Bank and Trust. He permits some customers to sign short-term notes for their purchases. He usually discounts these notes at the bank. Following are selected transactions that occurred in March 20X1.   DATE   TRANSACTIONS 20X1   Mar. 4   Mr. Howard borrows $34,560 from the bank on a note payable for the business. Terms of the note are 10 percent interest for 45 days.   11   A 90-day $47,520 note payable to the bank is discounted at a rate of 8 percent.   22   Sold a car to Darnell Jones for $40,320 on a 75-day note receivable, bearing interest at 7 percent.   23   Discounted the Jones note with the bank. The bank charges a discount rate of 10 percent.   25   Sold a car for $48,960 to Henry Thomas. Thomas paid $4,000 cash and signed a 30-day note, bearing interest at 9 percent, for the balance.   28   Alfred Herron's account receivable is overdue. Howard requires him to sign a 8 percent, 30-day note for the balance of $37,440. Additional Data Howard pays all the company’s notes payable on time. Darnell Jones defaults on his $40,320 note and the bank charges the company’s checking account for the maturity value of the note and a service fee of $54. Henry Thomas pays his note on time. Alfred Herron pays his note on time.

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James Howard owns Howard Auto Sales. He periodically borrows money from Bay City State Bank and Trust. He permits some customers to sign short-term notes for their purchases. He usually discounts these notes at the bank. Following are selected transactions that occurred in March 20X1.
 

DATE   TRANSACTIONS
20X1  
Mar. 4   Mr. Howard borrows $34,560 from the bank on a note payable for the business. Terms of the note are 10 percent interest for 45 days.
  11   A 90-day $47,520 note payable to the bank is discounted at a rate of 8 percent.
  22   Sold a car to Darnell Jones for $40,320 on a 75-day note receivable, bearing interest at 7 percent.
  23   Discounted the Jones note with the bank. The bank charges a discount rate of 10 percent.
  25   Sold a car for $48,960 to Henry Thomas. Thomas paid $4,000 cash and signed a 30-day note, bearing interest at 9 percent, for the balance.
  28   Alfred Herron's account receivable is overdue. Howard requires him to sign a 8 percent, 30-day note for the balance of $37,440.


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  1. Howard pays all the company’s notes payable on time.
  2. Darnell Jones defaults on his $40,320 note and the bank charges the company’s checking account for the maturity value of the note and a service fee of $54.
  3. Henry Thomas pays his note on time.
  4. Alfred Herron pays his note on time.
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June. 9, 20X1      
       
       
       
       
       
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