Answer:
November 7, 202x, cash loan obtained at 9%
Dr Cash 360,000
Cr Notes payable 360,000
December 31, 202x, accrued interest
Dr Interest expense 4,770
Cr Interest payable 4,770
I's using a 360 day year for calculating interest payable. When you use a 360 day year, all months have only 30 days (including December). Interest expense = $360,000 x 9% x 53/360 days = $4,770
February 5, 202y, cash loan repaid
Dr Notes payable 360,000
Dr Interest expense 3,330
Dr Interest payable 4,770
Cr Cash 368,100
Interest expense = $360,000 x 9% x 37/360 days = $3,330