Amber Mining and Milling, Inc., contracted with Truax Corporation to have constructed a custom-made lathe. The machine was completed and ready for use on January 1, 2021. Amber paid for the lathe by issuing a $850,000, three-year note that specified 4% interest, payable annually on December 31 of each year. The cash market price of the lathe was unknown. It was determined by comparison with similar transactions that 9% was a reasonable rate of interest. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required: 1-a. Complete the table below to determine the price of the equipment. 1-b. Prepare the journal entry on January 1, 2021, for Amber Mining and Milling’s purchase of the lathe. 2. Prepare an amortization schedule for the three-year term of the note. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record (a) interest for each of the three years and (b) payment of the note at maturity.







Req 1A
| Table values are based on: | ||
| n = | 9% | |
| i = | 3 | |
| Cash Flow | Amount | Present Value |
| Interest | $ 34,000 | $ 86,064 |
| Principal | $ 850,000 | $ 656,356 |
| Price of equipment | $ 742,420 |
Req 1B
| Account | Debit | Credit |
| Equipment | $ 742,420 | |
| Discount on Notes Payable | $ 107,580 | |
| Notes Payable | $ 850,000 | |
Req 2
| Cash Payment | Effective Interest | Increase in Balance | Outstanding Balance | |
| $ 742,420 | ||||
| 1 | $ 66,817.80 | $ 34,000 | $ 32,817.80 | $ 775,238 |
| 2 | $ 69,771.40 | $ 34,000 | $ 35,771.40 | $ 811,009 |
| 3 | $ 72,990.83 | $ 34,000 | $ 38,990.83 | $ 850,000 |
| Total | $ 209,580.02 | $ 102,000.00 | $ 107,580.02 |
Req 3
| Account | Debit | Credit | |
| Year 1 | Interest Expense | $ 66,818 | |
| Cash | $ 34,000 | ||
| Discount on Notes Payable | $ 32,818 | ||
| Year 2 | Interest Expense | $ 69,771 | |
| Cash | $ 34,000 | ||
| Discount on Notes Payable | $ 35,771 | ||
| Year 3 | Interest Expense | $ 72,991 | |
| Cash | $ 34,000 | ||
| Discount on Notes Payable | $ 38,991 | ||
| (b) | Notes Payable | $ 850,000 | |
| Cash | $ 850,000 | ||
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Amber Mining and Milling, Inc., contracted with Truax
Corporation to have constructed a custom-made lathe. The machine
was completed and ready for use on January 1, 2016. Amber paid for
the lathe by issuing a $720,000, three-year note that specified 4%
interest, payable annually on December 31 of each year. The cash
market price of the lathe was unknown. It was determined by
comparison with similar transactions that 20% was a reasonable rate
of interest. (FV of $1, PV of...