The entity’s manufacturing division, whose assets constituted 75% of its total assets at September 30, Year 5 (end of year), was sold on November 1, Year 5. The new owner assumed the bonded indebtedness associated with this property. How should this event be presented in the financial statements?

Carey company is borrowing $225,000 for one year at 9.5 percent from second intrastate bank. the bank requires a 15 percent compensating balance. the principal refers to funds the firm can effectively utilize (amount borrowed − compensating balance). a. what is the effective rate of interest? (use a 360-day year. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what would the effective rate be if carey were required to make 12 equal monthly payments to retire the loan?