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On September 1, Year 1, Brok Co. issued a note payable to Federal Bank in the amount of $900,000, bearing interest at 12%, and payable in three equal annual principal payments of $300,000. On this date, the bank’s prime rate was 11%. The first interest and principal payment was made on September 1, Year 2. At December 31, Year 2, Brok should record accrued interest payable of:

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Amount = $900,000

Bearing interest = 12%

Annual principal payments = $300,000

Bank prime rate = 11%

To find:

Accrued interest payable

Solution:

The calculation of the accrued interest payable,

[tex]\Rightarrow\frac{(900000-300000)\times0.12\times4}{12}[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow\frac{600000\times0.12\times4}{12}[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow\frac{288000}{12}=\$24000[/tex]

Therefore, the accrued interest payable will be $24,000.

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