When a Company Issues a Short-Term Note Payable

question 14

Multiple Choice

When a company issues a short-term note payable:

• A)the note payable account is credited.
• B)the note payable is debited.
• C)the interest expense is credited.
• D)the interest expense account is debited.

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Definitions:

Productive Resources

Essential inputs used in the production of goods and services, including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.

Present Value

Today’s value of some amount of money that is to be received sometime in the future.

User Cost

The opportunity cost of extracting and selling a nonrenewable natural resource today rather than waiting to extract and sell the resource in the future; the present value of the decline in future revenue that will occur because a nonrenewable natural resource is extracted and sold today rather than being extracted and sold in the future.

Market Price

The current price at which a good or service can be bought or sold in a marketplace.