At December 31, 2014, Burr Corporation owes $500,000 on a note payable due February 15, 2015.
(a) If Burr refinances the obligation by issuing a long-term note on February 14 and using the proceeds to pay off the note due February 15, how much of the $500,000 should be reported as a current liability at December 31, 2014?
(b) If Burr pays off the note on February 15, 2015, and then borrows $1,000,000 on a long-term basis on March 1, how much of the $500,000 should be reported as a current liability at December 31, 2014, the end of the fiscal year?