As Interest Is Recorded on an Interest-Bearing Note, the Interest

question 29

Multiple Choice

As interest is recorded on an interest-bearing note, the Interest Expense account is:

• A) decreased; the Interest Payable account is increased.
• B) increased; the Interest Payable account is increased.
• C) increased; the Notes Payable account is decreased.
• D) increased; the Notes Payable account is increased.

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