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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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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Journal entry ;

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)
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 $1

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