In Order to Expand Its Business,the Management of Vereos,Inc

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Essay

In order to expand its business,the management of Vereos,Inc.issued a long-term notes payable for $50,000.The note will be paid over a 10-year period with equal annual principal payments,beginning in one year.The annual interest rate is 12%.Prepare the journal entry for the issuance of the note.

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Definitions:

Restricting Payment

Implies conditions or limitations placed on the distribution or release of funds.

Special Indorsement

A signature on a negotiable instrument, such as a check, that specifies the person to whom the instrument is to be payable, thereby restricting further transfer.

Pay to the Order

A phrase written on checks or drafts instructing the financial institution to pay the specified amount to the individual or entity named.

Trust

A fiduciary relationship in which one party, known as the trustee, holds property on behalf of another party, known as the beneficiary.