Answer and Explanation:
The Journal entries are shown below:-
A. a. Purchase Dr, $50,000
To Accounts payable $50,000
(Being purchase of inventory is recorded)
b.Accounts payable Dr, $50,000
To Notes payable $50,000
(Being issuance of notes is recorded)
c.Cash Dr, $50,000
Discount on notes payable Dr, $4,000
To Notes payable $54,000
(Being amount borrowed from bank and issued notes is recorded)
B. a. Interest expenses Dr, $1,000 ($50,000 × 8% × 3 ÷ 12)
To Interest payable $1,000
(Being interest expenses is recorded)
b. Interest expenses Dr, $1,000 ($4,000 × 3 ÷ 12)
To Discount on notes payable $1,000
(Being interest expenses is recorded)
C. The Computation of interest-bearing note and the zero-interest-bearing note is shown below:-
Interest-bearing note = Note payable + Interest payable
= $50,000 + $1,000
= $51,000
Zero-interest-bearing note = Note payable - Discount
= $54,000 - ($4,000 - $1,000)
= $54,000 - $3,000
= $51,000
