Question

Notes Receivable Entries

The following data relate to notes receivable and interest for Owens Co., a financial services company. (All notes are dated as of the day they are received.) Assume 360 days in a year.

Mar. 8.		Received a $66,000, 9%, 60-day note on account.
31.		Received a $9,600, 8%, 90-day note on account.
May 7.		Received $66,990 on note of March 8.
16.		Received a $61,200, 7%, 90-day note on account.
June 11.		Received a $30,000, 6%, 30-day note on account.
29.		Received $9,792 on note of March 31.
July 26.		Received $30,150 on note of June 11.
Aug. 4.		Received a $3,600, 12%, 30-day note on account.
14.		Received $62,271 on note of May 16.
Dec. 2.		Received $3,636 on note of August 4.

Required:

Journalize the entries to record the transactions. For a compound transactions, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Mar. 8
Mar. 31
May 7
May 16
June 11
June 29
July 26
Aug. 4
Aug. 14
Dec. 2

Answer 1

Date	Journal Entry	Debit	Credit
Mar-08	Bills Receivable A/c	$    66,000.00
	To Debtors A/c		$     66,000.00
Mar-31	Bills Receivable A/c	$      9,600.00
	To Debtors A/c		$       9,600.00
May-07	Cash A/c	$    66,990.00
	To Bills Recivable A/c		$     66,000.00
	To Interest A/c (66000*9%*60/360)		$          990.00
May-16	Bills Receivable A/c	$    61,200.00
	To Debtors A/c		$     61,200.00
Jun-11	Bills Receivable A/c	$    30,000.00
	To Debtors A/c		$     30,000.00
Jun-29	Cash A/c	$      9,792.00
	To Bills Recivable A/c		$       9,600.00
	To Interest A/c (9600*8%*90/360)		$          192.00
Jul-26	Cash A/c	$    30,150.00
	To Bills Recivable A/c		$     30,000.00
	To Interest A/c (30000*6%*30/360)		$          150.00
Aug-04	Bills Receivable A/c	$      3,600.00
	To Debtors A/c		$       3,600.00
Aug-14	Cash A/c	$    62,271.00
	To Bills Recivable A/c		$     61,200.00
	To Interest A/c (61200*7%*90/360)		$       1,071.00
Dec-02	Cash A/c	$      3,636.00
	To Bills Recivable A/c		$       3,600.00
	To Interest A/c (3600*12%*30/360)		$            36.00