Problem 15-17
Calculation of interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2016
Bonds payable $91,384 [1]
Notes payable 49,500 [2]
[1] $1,827,681 x 10% x ½ = $91,384
Interest $90,000¥ x 17.15909 * = $1,543,581
[2] June 30: $500,000 x 10% x ½ = $25,000
Relevant journal entries:
December 31, 2015 (adjusting entry)
June 30, 2016
Interest expense ($500,000 x 10% x ½) 25,000
December 31, 2016