Tardif Corporation adjusts its books monthly. On September 30, 2015, notes receivable include the following: Interest is

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Tardif Corporation adjusts its books monthly. On September 30, 2015, notes receivable include the following:

Tardif Corporation adjusts its books monthly. On September 30, 2015,

Interest is due at maturity for the RES and Dragon notes. Interest is due on the first day of the month for the Ihara and MGH notes. At September 30, the balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Notes account is nil. In October, the following selected transactions were completed.
Oct. 1 Received the interest due from Ihara and MGH.
31 Received notice that Dragon was unable to pay its note as scheduled. It expects to be able to pay in the future.
31 The RES note matured and was received in full.
31 Accrued interest on the Ihara and MGH notes.
31 Analyzed the remaining notes for collectibility. Estimated that $17,500 of notes may not be collectible in the future because of significant labour issues currently being experienced by Ihara.
Instructions
(a) Calculate the balance in the Interest Receivable and Notes Receivable accounts at September 30, 2015.
(b) Record the October transactions. Round calculations to the nearest dollar.
(c) (1) Prepare T accounts for the Interest Receivable, Notes Receivable, and Allowance for Doubtful Notes accounts, (2) enter the opening balances, (3) post the entries recorded in part (b), and (4) determine the ending balances.
(d) Show the statement of financial position presentation of the receivables accounts at October 31.

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Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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