what is note
company borrows money from the bank. like a agreement or a contra account
loan taken out, what’s the journal entry
Debit cash
Credit Notes Payable
what does the term note mean
there is some interest involved that is related to the liability
whats the formula for interest
Principal * Interest rate * Fraction of year
when interest is paid on note, whats the journal entry
Debit Interest Expense
Credit Cash or Interest payable
prinicpal amount of note is paid to bank, journal entry
Debit Notes Payable
Credit cash
Amount related to last interest payment on note, whats the journal entry
Debit Notes Payable
Debit Interest Expense
Credit Cash