On November 1, 2021, FDN Trading accepted a 90-day, 8% P8,000,000 note from ABC Co. FDN immediately discounted with recourse the note to a bank that offers a 12% discount rate. FDN assumes the interest expense associated with this transaction. How much interest expense should FDN Trading debit on its records? Calculate the total interest expense and NOT the net interest expense.

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Problem 12E: Inferring Accounts Receivable Amounts At the end of 2019, Karras Inc. had a debit balance of 141,120...
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On November 1, 2021, FDN Trading accepted a 90-day, 8% P8,000,000 note from ABC Co. FDN immediately discounted with recourse the note to a bank that offers a 12% discount rate. FDN assumes the interest expense associated with this transaction. How much interest expense should FDN Trading debit on its records? Calculate the total interest expense and NOT the net interest expense.

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