Answer:
The answer is "[tex]\$ \ 13,247[/tex]"
Explanation:
Title and description of the account Debit Credit
Cash [tex]\$ \ 264,948[/tex]
Note payable on mortgage [tex]\$ \ 264,948[/tex]
(The loan was recorded)
Note payable on mortgage [tex]\$ \ 21,065[/tex]
Expenditure on interest [tex]\$ \ 13,247[/tex]
Cash [tex]34,312[/tex](Annual mortgage record payment)
[tex]\text{First year interest spending = Payable mortgage bill }\times \text{ Rate of interest}[/tex]
[tex]= \$ 264,948 \times 5 \% \\\\= \$ 13,247[/tex]