Elizabeth Proctor sells equipment for $80 000 to Matthew Gamble on 1 July 2013 in exchange for note bearing 12 per cent interest. Prepare a journal entry to record the accrued interest on 30 June 2014, and the repayment on 30 September 2014.

Following would be the journal entries in the books of Elizabeth Procter,

On July 1, 2013.

Notes Receivable A/C                                     Dr.  $80,000

    To Equipment A/C                                                               $80,000

(Being equipment sold against notes receivable being recorded)

On June 30, 2014

Notes Receivable A/C                                           Dr. 9600

    To Interest Revenue A/C                                                    9600

(Being accrued interest on notes receivable recorded)

On Sept 2014,

Cash  A/C                                                          Dr. 92,000  

   To Notes Receivable A/C                                                    $80,000

   To Interest Receivable A/C                                                  $9600

   To Interest Revenue    A/C                                                   $2400

(Being notes receivable and interest received receipt being recorded)

Interest Revenue refers to the income which has been earned as on a date.

Interest Receivable refers to the income which has not been received and which has been outstanding.

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