What Would Be the Adjusting Entry for a Note Payable

question 147

Multiple Choice

What would be the adjusting entry for a note payable whose interest is not included in the face amount of the note?

• A)Debit Interest Receivable and credit Interest Income.
• B)Debit Interest Expense and credit Cash.
• C)Debit Interest Expense and credit Interest Payable.
• D)Debit Cash and credit Notes Payable.

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Definitions:

Public Sector

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