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Chapter 7: Question: BE7-7 (page 363)

Milner Family Importers sold goods to Tung Decorators for \(30,000 on November 1, 2017, accepting Tung’s \)30,000, 6-month, 6% note. Prepare Milner’s November 1 entry, December 31 annual adjusting entry, and May 1 entry for the collection of the note and interest.

Short Answer

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The debit and credit column of the journal totals$61,200.

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01

Definition of Adjusting Entry

Journal entry prepared by the business entity for updating balances of some temporary accounts is known as adjusting entry. It is generally prepared for deferral and accruals.

02

Journal entries

Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit $

Credit $

1 Nov 2017

Note receivable

$30,000

Sales revenue

$30,000

31 Dec 2017

Interest receivable

$300

Interest revenue

$30,000×6%×212

$300

1 May 2018

Cash

$30,900

Interest receivable

$300

Interest revenue

$30,000×6%×412

$600

Note receivable

$30,000

$61,200

$61,200

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