At the beginning of current year, Relentless Company reported the following balances: Accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts 600,000 25,000 The following transactions took place in the current year.
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At the end of the accounting period, a financial statement is prepared by every company, then at that time while preparing the financial statement, the company determines among its total receivable amount how much portion of receivables is collected by the company during that accounting period.
Accounts Receivable
The word “account receivable” means the payment is yet to be made for the work that is already done. Generally, each and every business sells its goods and services either in cash or in credit. So, when the goods are sold on credit account receivable arise which means the company is going to get the payment from its customer to whom the goods are sold on credit. Usually, the credit period may be for a very short period of time and in some rare cases it takes a year.
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Problem 5-4 (IAA)
At the beginning of current year, Relentless Company
reported the following balances:
Accounts receivable
Allowance for doubtful accounts
600,000
25,000
The following transactions took place in the current year.
1. Sales cash and credit
3,070,000
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2. Cash received from credit customers
2,455,000
3. Cash received from credit customers
who took advantage of the 3/10, n/30
credit terms (included in No. 2)
1,455,000
4. Accounts receivable written off as worthless
20,000
5. Cash received from cash customers
470,000
6. Credit memo for sales return and
allowances issued to credit customers
55,000
7. Cash refunds to cash customers
10,000
8. Recoveries of accounts written off, not
included in above collections
5,000
Required:
a. Prepare journal entries to record the transactions.
b. Prepare the adjustment for doubtful accounts if the entity
provides for doubtful accounts equal to 2% of net credit
sales.
c. Determine the net realizable value of accounts receivable
at year-end?
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