A company has the following balances at the end of November:SuppliesPrepaid InsuranceSalaries PayableDeferred RevenueNovember 30Debit$1,7507,000Credit$10,5000The following information is known for the month of December:1. Purchases of supplies for cash during December were $4,000. Supplies on hand at the end of December equal $3,250.2. No insurance payments are made in December. Insurance expired in December is $1,750.3. November salaries payable of $10,500 were paid to employees in December. Additional salaries for December owed at the end ofthe year are $15,500.4. On December 1, a company received $3,750 from a customer for rent for the period December through February. By the end ofDecember, one month of rent has been provided.Required:For each item, (a) record any transaction during the month of December, and (b) prepare the related December 31 year-end adjustingentry. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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t nces Part 2 During August, total sales of $1,013,000 were recorded, all on credit. Sales returns and allowances totalled $17,000. Collections during the month were $863,000, which included the recovery of $2,000 from a customer account written off in a previous month. No accounts were written off during August. Tippleton Company changed its method of estimating bad debts to the balance sheet approach because the new accountant said it more accurately reflected uncollectible accounts. The resulting aging analysis determined the total estimated uncollectible accounts at August 31 to be $15,000. Required: Prepare the August 31 adjusting entry to record estimated bad debts for August. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 Record the estimate for uncollectible accounts. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date Aug 31 General Journal Debit Credit
Estimating Bad Debts Expense and Reporting Receivables At December 31, Barber Company had a balance of $630,000 in its accounts receivable and an unused balance of $3,900 in its allowance for uncollectible accounts. The company then aged its accounts as follows. Current $519,000 1-60 days past due 72,000 61-180 days past due 25,500 Over 180 days past due 13,500 Total accounts receivable $630,000 The company has experienced losses as follows: 1% of current balances, 5% of balances 1-60 days past due, 15% of balances 61-180 days past due, and 40% of balances over 180 days past due. The company continues to base its allowance for uncollectible accounts on this aging analysis and percentages. a. What amount of bad debts expense does Barber report on its income statement for the year? $ 14,115 b. Show how Barber's December 31 balance sheet will report the accounts receivable and the allowance for uncollectible accounts. Note: Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. Note: Do not use…
Golden Eagle Company prepares monthly financial statements for its bank. The November 30 adjusted trial balance includes the following account information: November 30 Debit CreditSupplies $2,000Prepaid Insurance 8,000Salaries Payable $11,000Deferred Revenue 3,000The following information is known for the month of December:1. Purchases of supplies during December total $4,500. Supplies on hand at the end of December equal $3,500.2. No insurance payments are made in December. Insurance cost is $2,000 per month.3. November salaries payable of $11,000 were paid to employees in December. Additional salaries for December owed at the end of the year are $16,000.4. On November 1, a tenant paid Golden Eagle $4,500 in advance rent for the period November through January, and Deferred Revenue was credited for the entire amount.Required:Show the adjusting entries that…
The accounts of Long Company provided the following 20X5 information at 31 December 20X5 (end of the annual period): Accounts receivable balance, 1 January 20X5 $51,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts balance, 1 January 20X5 3,000 Uncollectible account to be written off during 20X5 (ex-customer Slo) 1,000 Cash collected on accounts receivable during 20X5 170,000 Estimates for bad debt losses: Based on ending balance of accounts receivable, 8%. Based on aging schedule (excludes Slo’s account): Age Accounts Receivable Probability of Noncollection Less than 30 days $28,000 2% 31–90 days 7,000 10 91–120 days 3,000 30 More than 120 days 2,000 60 Required: Give the entry to write off customer Slo’s long-overdue account. Give all entries related to accounts receivable and the allowance account for the following two cases: Case A—Bad debt expense is based on the ending balance of accounts receivable Case B—Bad debt expense is based on aging Show how the results of applying each case above…
At December 31, Hawke Company reports the following results for its calendar year. Cash sales $ 280,000 Credit sales $ 700,000 In addition, its unadjusted trial balance includes the following items. Accounts receivable $ 630,000 debit Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 5,000 debit 3. An aging analysis estimates that 4% of year-end accounts receivable are uncollectible. Show how Accounts Receivable and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts appear on its December 31 balance sheet. Only typing answer Please explain step by step without table and graph
At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account has a debit balance of $1,117,000 and sales for the year total $12,670,000. a. The allowance account before adjustment has a credit balance of $15,100. Bad debt expense is estimated at 1/2 of 1% of sales. b. The allowance account before adjustment has a credit balance of $15,100. An aging of the accounts in the customer ledger indicates estimated doubtful accounts of $48,300. c. The allowance account before adjustment has a debit balance of $6,400. Bad debt expense is estimated at 1/4 of 1% of sales. d. The allowance account before adjustment has a debit balance of $6,400. An aging of the accounts in the customer ledger indicates estimated doubtful accounts of $53,100. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry to provide for doubtful accounts under each of the assumptions (a through d) listed above. a. b. $ C. $ d. $
Keel Company's December 31 balances from the prior year related to accounts receivable follow. Accounts receivable (Dr.) Allowance for doubtful accounts (Cr.) $500,000 10,000 During the current year, $15,000 of accounts receivable is considered uncollectible, and no more effort to collect these accounts will be made. Total sales for the current year are $2,000,000, of which $400,000 are cash sales. A total of $1,500,000 cash was collected during the current year from sales that were originally made on account. Required a. Assuming that Keel applies the allowance method to estimate net accounts receivable and uses 10% of accounts receivable as its estimate of expected credit losses, prepare the disclosure on gross and net accounts receivable on the balance sheet at December 31 of the current year. • Note: Do not use negative signs in your answers. Balance Sheet, December 31 Accounts receivable Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts Accounts receivable, net 0
The accounts receivable clerk for Evers Industries prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on July 31: 1 A B C D E F G 2 Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due Days Past Due 3 Customer Balance Not Past Due 1-30 31-60 61-90 Over 90 4 Acme Industries Inc. 3,000.00 3,000.00 5 Alliance Company 4,600.00 4,600.00 6 ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ 7 Zollinger Company 4,900.00 4,900.00 8 Subtotals 1,052,200.00 602,500.00 219,400.00 114,100.00 85,800.00 30,400.00 The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule and not included in the preceding subtotals: Customer Balance Due Date Boyd Industries $44,000 April 7 Hodges Company 21,200 May 29 Kent Creek Inc. 7,300 June 8 Lockwood…
Zaman Zoom Ltd have 500 employees with an average salary of $3,000 per month. Their average age are 30. The company is planning to start an Endowment scheme as the company pension scheme for all the company’s employees. The period of investment is expected to be for 30 years before the first batch of employees will go for retirment. The company is going to set aside a salary deduction system to deduct 50% of the required installment for the endowment scheme. The installment payment will be invested in the endowment scheme with a target to achieve a capital endowment sufficient to generate income to take care of the pension payment at 50% of the last drawn salaries expected to averaged at RM10,000 in 40 years time. A fund management with a good reputation had assured that the endowment fund will generate an average return at 6% per annum. a. Estimate the monthly installment required by the company to the endowment fund.b. How much will each employee will have to…
Linda Co. sells Christmas angels. Linda determines that at the end of December, they have the following aging schedule of Accounts Receivable: Customer K. Brant D. Eaton S Klein C. Sheen % Uncollectible Total Number of Days Past Due Not yet due $900 300 180 600 ? 200 600 800 1 % 1-30 $300 Total estimated uncollectible accounts 300 5 % 31-60 $600 50 650 10 % 61-90 100 100 25 % Over 90 130 130 50 % Compute the total estimated uncollectible accounts based on the above information at the end of December.
On April 1, ABC has an Accounts Receivable balance of $190,000. During the month, credit sales total $210,000. As a result of collections efforts, the aging of Accounts Receivable is as follows for April 30: Current $100,000 (1% is estimated to be uncollectible) 0-30 Days Past Due $50,000 (5% is estimated to be uncollectible) 31-60 Days Past Due $ 20,000 (10% is estimated to be uncollectible) 31-90 Days Past Due $10,000 (20% is estimated to be uncollectible) > 90 Days Past Due $20,000 (50% is estimated to be uncollectible) Balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (prior to any April 30 entry) $5,000 Credit If ABC is using the % of sales method of estimating its bad debts, what is the journal entry made at the end of the month if the estimated % of sales that are uncollectible is 4% ?

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