On June 30, 2024, the Esquire Company sold some merchandise to a customer for $68,000. In payment, Esquire agreed to accept a 9% note requiring the payment of interest and principal on March 31, 2025. The 9% rate is appropriate in this situation. Required: Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods sold), the December 31, 2024 interest accrual, and the March 31, 2025 collection. If the December 31 adjusting entry for the interest accrual is not prepared, by how much will income before income taxes be over- or understated in 2024 and 2025?

On June 30, 2024, the Esquire Company sold some merchandise to a customer for $68,000. In payment, Esquire agreed to accept a 9% note requiring the payment of interest and principal on March 31, 2025. The 9% rate is appropriate in this situation. Required: Prepare journal entries to record the sale of merchandise (omit any entry that might be required for the cost of the goods sold), the December 31, 2024 interest accrual, and the March 31, 2025 collection. If the December 31 adjusting entry for the interest accrual is not prepared, by how much will income before income taxes be over- or understated in 2024 and 2025?

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter9: Current Liabilities And Contingent Obligations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2RE: Use the same information in RE9-1 except that the note is not interest bearing. Assume that the note...

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