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question 105

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions :
On January 1, 2012, Coté Limited issues a $27,232, 5% 3-year note payable. The note calls for three annual payments of $10,000, blended principal and interest. The first payment is to be made on December 31, 2012.
-On December 31, 2013, Coté will report interest expense of

• A) $1,000.
• B) $1,350.
• C) $917.50.
• D) $10,000.

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