In: Accounting
On January 1, 2021, Texas Inc. obtained a $50,000, four-year, 7% installment note from Arkansas Bank. The note requires four annual payments of $14,761, beginning on December 31, 2021. The portion of the Notes Payable that would be included in the current liability section of Texas’s balance sheet at December 31, 2021, after the first payment is made would be:
A) $35,239
B) $38,739
C) $12,049
D) $14,761
Total Loan amount | $50,000 | |||
Date | Principal | Interest | Annual payment | Closing amount |
31-Dec-21 | 50,000 | 3,500 | 14,761 | 38,739 |
31-Dec-22 | 38,739 | 2,712 | 14,761 | 26,690 |
31-Dec-23 | 26,690 | 1,868 | 14,761 | 13,797 |
31-Dec-24 | 13,797 | 966 | 14,761 | - |
Total Amount outstanding as on 31 Dec 2021 | 38,739 | |||
Principal amount paid in Year ended 31 Dec 2022 |
= annual installment amount - (Interest amount paid) |
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= 14761-2712 | ||||
= $12049 | ||||
Texas’s balance sheet at December 31, 2021 | ||||
Current portion | = $12049 | |||
Non Current Portion | = 38739-12049 | |||
= $26690 | ||||
So Answer is (C ) $12049 |