Lori Nichols opened an engineering office and titled the business Engineering Enterprises P. C. During its first month of operations, it completed the following transactions: Lori invested $30,000 in the business, which in turn issued common stock to her. The business purchased equipment on account for $6,000. The business provided engineering services on account, $10,000. The business paid salaries to the receptionist, $1,000. The business received cash from a customer as payment on account $6,000. The business borrowed $8,000 from the bank, issuing a note payable. At the end of the month, Cash would equal: A) $30,000.B) $37,000.C) $43,000.D) $61,000.

Secured loans are protected by collateral security. examples: title loans where the borrower uses the car title as collateral security interest rates are lower and repayments are longer therefore risk is low as a collateral security is given as guarantee to the bank in case of failure to pay the loanunsecured loans are not protected by collateral security but it is given on the creditworthiness of the borrower, trusting that she/he will pay on time. examples; payday loans is a short term loan where the borrower lends money from the bank and pays is back when the borrower receives his/her wages.interest rates are high and repayments are shorter. but the risk is high as no collateral security is given as a guarantee to the bank for payment of the loan