On December 1, Watson Enterprises Signed a $24,000, 60-Day, 4

question 51

Multiple Choice

On December 1, Watson Enterprises signed a $24,000, 60-day, 4% note payable as replacement of an account payable with Erikson Company. What amount of interest expense is accrued at December 31 on the note? (Use 360 days a year.)

• A) $320
• B) $80
• C) $0
• D) $960
• E) $160

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Definitions:

Warranty of Title

A guarantee in a sales contract that the seller has the legal right to transfer ownership and that there are no undisclosed liens or encumbrances on the property being sold.

Right of Redemption

A legal right that allows a borrower to reclaim their property after it has been sold at foreclosure by paying off the full debt amount, plus additional costs, within a specified timeframe.

Entire Debt

The total amount owed by a debtor, encompassing all outstanding obligations, not just a portion or installment.

Foreclosure

A legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making payments, typically by forcing the sale of the asset used as the collateral for the loan.