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23 February, 00:35

On January 1, 2019, Ellen Greene Company makes the following acquisition.

Purchases land having a fair value of $200,000 by issuing a 5-year, zero-interest-bearing promissory note in the face amount of $337,012.

On December 31, 2019, how much interest expense should be recognized on the zero-interest-bearing promissory note? (Hint: First solve for the implied interest rate) Round your final answer to the nearest dollar.

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  1. 23 February, 00:41
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    The interest expense should be recognized on the zero-interest-bearing promissory note is 22.000

    Explanation:

    Interest expense = (Fair value of the land * Interest rate)

    Supposing a interest rate of 11% we get:

    Interest expense = 200.000 * 11% = 22.000
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