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cute_panda05
Apr 9, 2012, 04:09 AM
The mortgage contract provides for a monthly payment of $1000 plus accrued interest. The June payment was not made. Interest of $280 is accrued on the mortgage...


Please help...

pready
Apr 9, 2012, 06:19 AM
Debit Interest Expense for 280
Credit Interest Payable for 280

cute_panda05
Apr 9, 2012, 04:23 PM
Thanks so I just ignored the mortgage $1000??

pready
Apr 9, 2012, 05:44 PM
Yes, the mortgage of 1,000 is already listed as Mortgage Payable and is not affected until the payment is made.

cute_panda05
Apr 9, 2012, 06:02 PM
Thank you, could u please help me with another question..

Paid the electricity expense of $8600, previously recorded...

pready
Apr 9, 2012, 06:13 PM
Debit Electricity Payable or Accounts Payable for 8,600 (it depends on how the original entry was recorded)
Credit Cash for 8,600

winnie158
Apr 9, 2012, 06:17 PM
Thanks so much for your help!