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On January 1, 2017, Eagle borrows $22,000 cash by signing a four-year, 6% instal

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On January 1, 2017, Eagle borrows $22,000 cash by signing a four-year, 6% installment note. The note requires four equal payments of $6,349, consisting of accrued interest and principal on December 31 of each year from 2017 through 2020. (Table B.1. Table B.2, Table B.3, and Table B.4) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest dollar amount. Round all table values to 4 decimal places, and use the rounded table values in calculations.) Prepare the journal entries for Eagle to record the loan on January 1, 2017, and the four payments from December 31, 2017, through December 31, 2020.

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---Note: “Appropriate Factor table not provided”, rounding off difference may arise. Process is explained below though.

Beginning Balance - Principal

Installment paid in cash

Interest Expense

Reduction In Principal

Ending Balance - Principal

[A]

[B = given]

[C = A x 6%]

[D = B – C]

[E = A – D]

Jan 1 2017

$               22,000.00

31-Dec-17

$                                 22,000.00

$               6,349.00

$               1,320.00

$           5,029.00

$               16,971.00

31-Dec-18

$                                 16,971.00

$               6,349.00

$               1,018.00

$           5,331.00

$               11,640.00

31-Dec-19

$                                 11,640.00

$               6,349.00

$                   698.00

$           5,651.00

$                 5,989.00

31-Dec-20

$                                    5,989.00

$               6,349.00

$                   360.00

$           5,989.00

$                              -  

Date

Accounts title

Debit

Credit

01-Jan-17

Cash

$             22,000.00

Notes Payable

22000

(notes payable issued)

31-Dec-17

Notes Payable

$               5,029.00

Interest expense

$               1,320.00

Cash

$               6,349.00

(1st installment paid)

31-Dec-18

Notes Payable

$               5,331.00

Interest expense

$               1,018.00

Cash

$               6,349.00

(2nd installment paid)

31-Dec-19

Notes Payable

$               5,651.00

Interest expense

$                   698.00

Cash

$               6,349.00

(3rd installment paid)

31-Dec-20

Notes Payable

$               5,989.00

Interest expense

$                   360.00

Cash

$               6,349.00

(4th installment paid)

Beginning Balance - Principal

Installment paid in cash

Interest Expense

Reduction In Principal

Ending Balance - Principal

[A]

[B = given]

[C = A x 6%]

[D = B – C]

[E = A – D]

Jan 1 2017

$               22,000.00

31-Dec-17

$                                 22,000.00

$               6,349.00

$               1,320.00

$           5,029.00

$               16,971.00

31-Dec-18

$                                 16,971.00

$               6,349.00

$               1,018.00

$           5,331.00

$               11,640.00

31-Dec-19

$                                 11,640.00

$               6,349.00

$                   698.00

$           5,651.00

$                 5,989.00

31-Dec-20

$                                    5,989.00

$               6,349.00

$                   360.00

$           5,989.00

$                              -  

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