On November 1,2012,Bob's Skateboards Store Signed a $12,000,3-Month,5% Note Payable

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On November 1,2012,Bob's Skateboards Store signed a $12,000,3-month,5% note payable to cover a past due account payable.This company uses a calendar year to report financial activity and updates the accounting records monthly.
a.What amount of total interest will the company pay on this note?
b.Prepare Bob's general journal entry to record the issuance of the note payable.
c.Prepare Bob's general journal entry to record the payment of the note on February 1,2013.

Distinguish between fixed, variable, and total costs in the context of product pricing and profitability.

Calculate contribution margin and understand its significance in pricing decisions.

Identify examples of fixed and variable costs in a business context.

Understand the relevance of unit variable cost in product pricing.

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