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Applefoot Ltd Enters into a Three Year Hire-Purchase Agreement to Purchase

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Applefoot Ltd enters into a three year hire-purchase agreement to purchase a new motor vehicle.The financial details of the agreement are:
 Cost price of car $30000 Deposit $3000$33000 Terms charges $9000 Total cost of car $2000 Monthly payment $1300\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { l r } \text { Cost price of car } & \$ 30000 \\\text { Deposit } & \underline { \$ 3000 } \\& \$ 33000 \\\text { Terms charges } & \underline { \$ 9000 } \\\text { Total cost of car } & \underline { \$ 2000 }\end{array}\\\text { Monthly payment } \quad \$ 1300\end{array}
Applefoot should record which of the following entries at the end of the first month? Note: Please assume that the interest is apportioned on a straight line basis for the purposes of this question.


A)  Dr Lease expense $1300\begin{array} { l l } \text { Dr Lease expense } & \$ 1300 \end{array}
Cr\mathrm { Cr } Cash at bank $1300\quad\$ 1300
B) B) Dr HP liability $1050\quad\$ 1050
Dr Accrued interest payable $250\quad \$ 250
Cr Cash at bank $1300\quad\$ 1300
C)  C)  Dr Interest expense $250 Dr Lease expense $1050Cr cash at bank$1300\begin{array} { l r l } \text { C) Dr Interest expense } & \$ 250 \\\text { Dr Lease expense } & \$ 1050 & \\\text {Cr cash at bank} & & \$ 1300\end{array}
D) Dr Motor vehicle (asset account) $1300\quad\$ 1300
Cr Cash at bank $1300\quad\$ 1300

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