Theisen Co., a building construction company, holds a 90-day, 6% note for $20,000, dated March 15, which

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Theisen Co., a building construction company, holds a 90-day, 6% note for $20,000, dated March 15, which was received from a customer on account. On April 14, the note is discounted at the bank at the rate of 8%.

a. Determine the maturity value of the note.

b. Determine the number of days in the discount period.

c. Determine the amount of the discount. Round to the nearest dollar.

d. Determine the amount of the proceeds.

e. Journalize the entry to record the discounting of the note on April 14.


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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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Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324188004

21st Edition

Authors: Carl s. warren, James m. reeve, Philip e. fess

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