Exercise 14-18 (Static) Note with unrealistic interest rate; lender; amortization schedule [LO14-3]

Amber Mining and Milling, Inc., contracted with Truax Corporation to have constructed a custom-made lathe. The machine was completed and ready for use on January 1, 2021. Amber paid for the lathe by issuing a $600,000, three-year note that specified 4% interest, payable annually on December 31 of each year. The cash market price of the lathe was unknown. It was determined by comparison with similar transactions that 12% was a reasonable rate of interest. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required: 1-a. Complete the below table to prepare the company's journal entry. 1-b. Prepare the journal entry on January 1, 2021, for Truax Corporations sale of the lathe. Assume Truax spent $400,000 to construct the lathe. 2. Prepare an amortization schedule for the three-year term of the note. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record (a) interest for each of the three years and (b) payment of the note at maturity for Truax.