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Lane French had a bad credit rating and went to a local cash center. He took out a $120 loan payable in five weeks at $130. What is the percent of interest paid on this loan? Do not round denominator before dividing
You can find a good loan interest calculator by visiting www.Bankrate.com is an excellent site that can show monthly payments and the percentage of interest payable and the figure of interest payable as well.
loans payable apear under liability on the balance sheet.
accounts payable short term loan payable
If loan is payable within twelve month of issuance of loan then it is current liability but if it is payable in more than one fiscal year then it is long term liability but even in long term loan, that portion of loan which is payable in current fiscal year is current liability and remaining portion is long term liability.
Debit Cash; Credit Loan Payable
Balloon Payment Loan
Loan interest payable is not shown in income statement rather it is shown in liability side of balance sheet in current liability section.
Yes, as notes payable don't have interest attached with it becasue it is not that kind of loan it is just indirect loan or debt.
I think a bank loan is when money is borrowed from a bank with the expectation that it will be repaid, and notes payable is then the accumulation of all loan amounts expected to be repaid according to each note (the legal document with the stipulations).
debit cash /bankcredit loan payable
debit loan accountcredit owners equityDebit Loan Payable Debit Interest Expense Credit Paid in Capital