Cool Globe Inc

question 69

Essay

Cool Globe Inc. entered into two transactions, as follows:
1. Purchased equipment paying $20,000 down and signed a noninterest-bearing note requiring the balance to be paid in four annual installments of $20,000 on the anniversary date of the contract. Based on Bright Light's 12% borrowing rate for such transactions, the implicit interest cost is $19,253.
2. Purchased a tract of land in exchange for $10,000 cash down payment and a noninterest-bearing note requiring five $10,000 annual payments, with the first annual payment in one year. The fair value of the land is $46,000.
Required:
Prepare the journal entries for these transactions.

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Definitions:

Maturity Value

The total amount that will be paid out or received at the end of an investment period, including principal and interest.

Investment

The act of managing money with the purpose of earning extra revenue or profit.

Maturity Value

The total amount to be received at the end of an investment period, including the principal and the interest earned.

Missing Value

A data point that is missing or not recorded in a dataset, which can impact the analysis and outcomes of statistical models.