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I need this exercise performed in excel; additionally part C is still not clear.

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The following are selected transactions of Detroit Company...

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JOURNAL ENTRY
JAN 2 1.PURCHASES A/C 15000
TERESSA SPECK COMPANY 15000

FEB1 2. TERESSA SPECK COMPANY 15000
NOTES PAYABLEA/C 15000
MAR 31 3. INTEREST EXPENSE A/C 250
INTEREST PAYABLE A/C 250
APR1 4. NOTES PAYABLE A/C 15000
INTEREST PAYABLE A/C 250
CASH 15250
JULY1 5. PURCHASES A/C 35000
CASH 11000
SCOTTLE EQUIPMENT 24000
JULY1 6. SCOTTLE EQUIPMENT 24000
NOTES PAYABLE A/C 24000
Sep. 30 INTEREST EXPENSE A/C 600
INTEREST PAYABLE A/C 600

Oct1. 7. NOTES PAYABLE A/C 24000
INTEREST PAYABLE A/C 600
CASH 24600

DEC1 8.CASH 10000
TO NOTES PAYABLE 10000
Dec 31 9. INTEREST EXPENSE A/C 90
INTEREST PAYABLE A/C 90
INTEREST PAYABLE A/C
Dr. IN$ Cr. IN$
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount
APR1 To Cash 250 MAR31 By Interest expenses 250
OCT1 To Cash 600 SEP30 By Interest expenses 600
DEC31 To balance c/d 90 DEC1 BY Interest expenses 90
940 940
NOTES PAYABLE A/C
Dr. IN$ Cr. IN$
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount
APR1 To Cash 15000 FEB1 By Teresa Speck 15000
OCT1 To Cash 24000 JULY1 By Scottle equip. 24000
DEC31 To balance c/d 10000 DEC1 BY CASH 10000
49000 49000
INTEREST expensesA/C
Dr. IN$ Cr. IN$
Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount
MAR31 To Interest Payable 250
SEP30 To Interest payable 600
DEC1 To Interest payable 90 DEC31 By P&L 940
940 940
c. BALANCE SHEET PRESENTATION
IN $
LIABILITIES
NOTES PAYABLE -10000 (Not clear!!!!)
D. Total Interest Expense -$940

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