Splish Corporation purchased a computer on December 31 2016
Splish Corporation purchased a computer on December 31, 2016, for $136,500, paying $39,000 down and agreeing to pay the balance in five equal installments of $19,500 payable each December 31 beginning in 2017. An assumed interest rate of 9% is implicit in the purchase price.
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| Date | accounts & explanation | debit | credit |
| December 31,2016 | Equipment | 136500 | |
| Cash | 39000 | ||
| Notes payable (19500*5) | 97500 | ||
| (To record purchase) | |||
| December 31,2017 | Notes payable a/c | 19500 | |
| Interest expenses a/c (97500*9%) | 8775 | ||
| Cash a/c | 28275 | ||
| (To record installment paid) | |||
| December 31,2018 | Notes payable | 19500 | |
| Interest expenses (97500-19500)*9% | 7020 | ||
| Cash a/c | 26520 | ||
| (To record installment paid) | |||
