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Milton Company closes its books on its July 31 year-end. The company does not make entries to accrue for interest except at its year-end. On June 30, the Notes Receivable account balance is $23,800. Notes Receivable include the following.
date | Maker | Face Value | Term | Maturity Date | Interest Rate |
April 21 |
Coote Inc |
6,000 |
90 Days | July 20 | 8% |
May 25 | Brady Co | 7,800 | 60 Days | July 24 | 10% |
June 30 | BMG Co | 10,000 | 6 Months | December 31 | 6% |
During July, the following transactions were completed.
July 5 Made sales of $4,500 on Milton credit cards.
14 Made sales of $600 on Visa credit cards. The credit card service charge is 3%.
20 Received payment in full from Coote Inc. on the amount
due.
24 Received payment in full from Brady Co. on the amount due.
Instructions
(a) Journalize the July transactions and the July 31 adjusting
entry for accrued interest receivable. (Interest is computed using
360 days; omit cost of goods sold entries.)
(b) Enter the balances at July 1 in the receivable accounts and
post the entries to all of the
receivable accounts. (Use T-accounts.)
(c) Show the balance sheet presentation of the receivable accounts at July 31.