ABS-CBN COMPANY received from a customer a one-year, $500,000 note bearing annual interest of 8%. Five months prior to maturity, ABS-CBN COMPANY discounted the note at Asia United Bank at an effective interest rate of 10%. Required: Compute for the amount of proceeds from the note discounting and provide the entries for the discounting, assuming the note was discounted without recourse

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ABS-CBN COMPANY received from a customer a one-year, $500,000 note bearing annual interest of 8%. Five months prior to maturity, ABS-CBN COMPANY discounted the note at Asia United Bank at an effective interest rate of 10%.


Required: Compute for the amount of proceeds from the note discounting and provide the entries for the discounting, assuming the note was discounted without recourse. 

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