Answer:
December 31, Year 1 DR. Cr.
Accrued Interest Expense $7,500
Interest Payable $7,500
Explanation:
On December 31 Year 1 Interest was accrued and It was recorded by the Lighting Fixtures Inc. (LFI) but its outstanding now. Lighting Fixtures Inc. (LFI) paid the interest on January 15, at this time a payment entry of a payable interest was be made. Expense was charged on December 31 of year 1.