10. The estimate of uncollectible accounts recèivable based on a percentage of sales a. Emphasizes measurement of the net realizable value of accounts receivable. b. Emphasizes measuremênt of bad debt expense. c. Emphasizes measurement of total assets. d. Is only acceptable for tax purposes.

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10. The estimate of uncollectible accounts recèivable based
on a percentage of sales
a. Emphasizes measurement of the net realizable value
of accounts receivable.
b. Emphasizes measurement of bad debt expense.
c. Emphasizes measurement of total assets.
d. Is only acceptable for tax purposes.
Transcribed Image Text:10. The estimate of uncollectible accounts recèivable based on a percentage of sales a. Emphasizes measurement of the net realizable value of accounts receivable. b. Emphasizes measurement of bad debt expense. c. Emphasizes measurement of total assets. d. Is only acceptable for tax purposes.
5. An entity uses the allowance method to recognize doubtful
allowance for uncollectible accounts is measured
d. Bad debt expense is measured directly and the allowanae
c. Increase in allowance for doubtful accounts and no effect
a. No effect on both allowance for doubtful accounts and
accounts expense. What is the effect of a collection of an
d. Increase in allowance for doubtful accounts and decrease
b. No effect on allowance for doubtful accounts and
a
account previously written off?
doubtful accounts expense
decrease in doubtful accounts expense
on doubtful accounts expense
d. Increase in allowance for doubtful accounts and decrease
in doubtful accounts expense
6. When an accounts receivable aging schedule is prepared, a
series of computations is made to determine the estimated
uncollectible accounts. The resulting amount from this aging
schedule
a. When added to the total accounts written off during the
year is the desired credit balance of the allowance for
doubtful accounts at year-end
b. Is the amount of doubtful accounts expense for the year
c. Is the amount that should be added to the beginning
allowance for doubtful accounts to get the doubtful
accounts expense for the year
d. Is the amount of desired credit balance of the allowance
for doubtful accounts to be reported at year-end
7. When an aging approach is used for estimating uncollectible
асcounts
a. Bad debt expense is measured indirectly and the
allowance for uncollectible accounts is measured
directly,
b. Bad debt expense is measured indirectly and the
indirectly.
c. Bad debt expense is measured directly and the allowance
for uncollectible accounts is measured directly.
d. Bad debt expense is measured directly and the allowance
for uncollectible accounts is measured indirectly.
Transcribed Image Text:5. An entity uses the allowance method to recognize doubtful allowance for uncollectible accounts is measured d. Bad debt expense is measured directly and the allowanae c. Increase in allowance for doubtful accounts and no effect a. No effect on both allowance for doubtful accounts and accounts expense. What is the effect of a collection of an d. Increase in allowance for doubtful accounts and decrease b. No effect on allowance for doubtful accounts and a account previously written off? doubtful accounts expense decrease in doubtful accounts expense on doubtful accounts expense d. Increase in allowance for doubtful accounts and decrease in doubtful accounts expense 6. When an accounts receivable aging schedule is prepared, a series of computations is made to determine the estimated uncollectible accounts. The resulting amount from this aging schedule a. When added to the total accounts written off during the year is the desired credit balance of the allowance for doubtful accounts at year-end b. Is the amount of doubtful accounts expense for the year c. Is the amount that should be added to the beginning allowance for doubtful accounts to get the doubtful accounts expense for the year d. Is the amount of desired credit balance of the allowance for doubtful accounts to be reported at year-end 7. When an aging approach is used for estimating uncollectible асcounts a. Bad debt expense is measured indirectly and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is measured directly, b. Bad debt expense is measured indirectly and the indirectly. c. Bad debt expense is measured directly and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is measured directly. d. Bad debt expense is measured directly and the allowance for uncollectible accounts is measured indirectly.
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