Answer:
A.Dr Building $360,000
Cr Cash $60,000
Cr Notes Payable $300,000
B.Dr Interest Expense $1,750
Dr Notes Payable $1,733.25
Cr Cash $3,483.25
C.$117,990
Explanation:
Grundy Enterprises
1/1/18
Cash Paid/monthly payment
Interest Expense/carrying value
Decrease in Carrying Value
Carrying Value/prior carrying value- $300,000
1/31/18
Cash Paid/Monthly Payment - $3,483.25
Interest Expense/Carrying Value - $1,750.00
Decrease in Carrying Value - $1,733.25
Carrying Value/Prior Carrying Value - (300,000- 1,733.25) $298,266.75
2/28/18
Cash Paid/Monthly Payment - $3,483.25
Interest Expense/Carrying Value - $1,739.89
Decrease in Carrying Value - $1,743.36
Carrying Value/Prior Carrying Value - $296,523.39
A. Preparation of the entry to record the purchase of the building on January 1, 2015.
Dr Building $360,000
Cr Cash $60,000
Cr Notes Payable $300,000
B. Preparation to Record the first monthly mortgage payment on January 31, 2015 and How much of the first payment goes to interest expense and the carrying value of the loan
Dr Interest Expense $1,750
Dr Notes Payable $1,733.25
Cr Cash $3,483.25
C. Calculation of How much of this is interest expense and how much is actual payment of the loan.
Total Paid: $417,990
Less: Principal Balance: ($300,000)
Amount of Interest Paid: $117,990