On July 1, 2014, Taylor Inc. made two sales. 1. It sold land having a fair market
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1. It sold land having a fair market value of $500,000 in exchange for a 4-year, zero-interest-bearing promissory note in the face amount of $732,053.70. The land is carried on Taylor’s books at a cost of $375,000.
2. It rendered services in exchange for a 4%, 8-year promissory note having a face value of $400,000 (interest payable annually). Taylor Inc. recently had to pay 7% interest for money that it borrowed from British National Bank. The customers in these two transactions have credit ratings that require them to borrow money at 10% interest.
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Record the two journal entries that should be recorded by Taylor Inc. for the sales transactions above that took place on July 1, 2014.
Face Value
Face value is a financial term used to describe the nominal or dollar value of a security, as stated by its issuer. For stocks, the face value is the original cost of the stock, as listed on the certificate. For bonds, it is the amount paid to the...
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118147290
15th edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield
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