11,000 Revenue 11,000 15 May Allowance for uncollectible account 2,900 Accounts receivable
11,000 Revenue 11,000 15 May Allowance for uncollectible account 2,900 Accounts receivable
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Date | Particulars | Debit | Credit |
10 Jan | 11,000 | ||
Revenue | 11,000 | ||
15 May | Allowance for uncollectible account | 2,900 | |
Accounts receivable | 2,900 | ||
4 Aug | Cash | 7,700 | |
Allowance for uncollectible amount | 3,300 | ||
Accounts Receivable | 11,000 | ||
26 Oct | Accounts Receivable | 120 | |
Allowance for uncollectible account | 120 | ||
26 Oct | Cash | 120 | |
Accounts receivable | 120 | ||
31 Dec | 91380 | ||
Allowance for uncollectible accounts | 91380 |
Allowance for uncollective Accounts
Date | Particulars | Amount | Date | Particulars | Amount |
15 May | Accounts Receivable | 2,900 | 1 Jan | Balance b/d | 31,200 |
4 Aug | Accounts Receivable | 3,300 | 26 Oct | Account Receivable | 120 |
31 Dec | Balance c/d | 116,500 | 31 Dec | Bad Debt | 91,380 |
Balance c/d | 116,500 | ||||
Total | 122,700 | Total | 122,7 |
Accounts receivable
Date | Particulars | Amount | Date | Particulars | Amount |
1 Jan | To Balance b/d | 312,000 | 15 May | but allowance for uncollectible | 2,900 |
10 Jan | to sales Revenue | 11,000 | 4 August | by allowance for uncollectible | 3,300 |
26 Oct | To Allowance for uncollectible account | 120 | 26 Oct | by cash | 120 |
31 Dec | by balance c/d | 316,800 | |||
Total | 122,700 | Total | 122,700 |
Current Assets: | |
Total Receivable | 316,800 |
Less: Allowance for uncollectible | 116,500 |
Net Trade receivable | 200,300 |
Requirement:
1. Prepare the
for the Accounts Receivable.
2. Assume credit sales for 2019 were $312,000 and that on December 31, 10% of credit
sales are estimated to be uncollectible. Using the percentage of sales method:
i. Determine the amount to be charged to the uncollectible expense
account.
ii. Prepare the Allowance for uncollectible account.
iii. Prepare the balance sheet extract to show the net realizable value of
the Accounts Receivable as at December 31.
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