Coldwell, Inc. issued a $100,000, 4-year, 10% note at face value to Flint Hills Bank on January 1, 2020, and received $100,000 cash. The note requires annual interest payments each December 31. Prepare Coldwell's journal entries to record (a) the issuance of the note and (b) the December 31 interest payment.

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Answer:

a) Dr Cash 100,000

Cr Notes Payable 100,000

(b) Dr Interest Expense 10,000

Cr Cash 10,000

Explanation:

Preparation of Coldwell's journal entries

a) Dr Cash 100,000

Cr Notes Payable 100,000

(Being to record the issuance of the note)

(b) Dr Interest Expense 10,000

Cr Cash 10,000

(10%*100,000)

(Being to record the December 31 interest payment)