Answer:
11/01
Dr Cash $3.7 million
Cr Notes Payable $3.7 million
12/31
Dr Interest expense $55,500
Cr Interest payable $55,500
Explanation:
Preparation of the journal entries to Record the issuance of the note and the appropriate adjustment for interest expense at December 31, the end of the reporting period.
11/01
Dr Cash $3.7 million
Cr Notes Payable $3.7 million
(To record issuance of the note)
12/31
Dr Interest expense $55,500
Cr Interest payable $55,500
(To record adjustment for interest expense)
Interest Expense = Face Amount x Interest Rate x Time Period
Interest Expense= $3.7 million x .09x 2/12 Interest Expense=$55,500
