Ermler Corporation has $1,800,000 of short-term debt it expects to retire with proceeds from the sale of 60,000 ordinary shares.If the shares are sold for $20 per share subsequent to the statement of financial position date, but before the statement of financial position is issued, what amount of short-term debt could be excluded from current liabilities?

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The proceeds from the sale of 60,000 shares at $20 per share would be $1,200,000. This amount can be used to retire the short-term debt, so $1,200,000 of the debt can be excluded from current liabilities.

Ermler Corporation Has $1,800,000 of Short-Term Debt It Expects to Retire