Whitmore Corporation Issues a £1,800,000, 10%, 10-Year Mortgage on December

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Whitmore Corporation Issues a £1,800,000, 10%, 10-year mortgage on December 31, 2014. The terms call for semi-annual installment payments of £144,435.The entry to record the first installment payment will include

• A) a debit to Interest Payment of £144,435.
• B) a debit to Mortgage Notes Payable of £54,435.
• C) a debit to Interest Expense of £180,000.
• D) a credit to cash of £144,435.

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