On September 1, 2018, Mills Company borrowed $72000 cash on a one-year note that required Mills to pay 8 percent interest and $72000 principal, both on August 31, 2019.   Assuming the note is paid when due in 2019, what is the debit to interest payable when recording the payment of the note?

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On September 1, 2018, Mills Company borrowed $72000 cash on a one-year note that required Mills to pay 8 percent interest and $72000 principal, both on August 31, 2019.

 

Assuming the note is paid when due in 2019, what is the debit to interest payable when recording the payment of the note?

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