Nacron Company borrowed $15,000 from the bank signing a 6%, 3-month note on October 1, 2021.Principal and interest are payable to the bank on January 1, 2022.If the company prepares monthly financial statements, the adjusting entry that the company should make for interest on October 31, 2021, would be:
A)debit Interest Expense, $75; credit Interest Payable, $75.
B)debit Interest Expense, $900; credit Interest Payable, $900.
C)debit Note Payable, $900; credit Cash, $900.
D)debit Cash, $75; credit Interest Payable, $75.

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The interest for one month is calculated as $15,000 * 6% * (1/12) = $75. The adjusting entry would debit Interest Expense and credit Interest Payable for $75.

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