Calculate net accounts receivable reported in the balance sheet at the end of 2024 and 2025. Total accounts receivable Net accounts receivable 2024 2025
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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.
![Calculate net accounts receivable reported in the balance sheet at the end of 2024 and 2025.
Total accounts receivable
Net accounts receivable
2024
2025](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F71b82b19-0193-4355-bffd-2f22bedfd372%2Fd45846b4-4ea2-4431-b953-690dccbb93df%2Frb3mxw6_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
![The following events occur for Messer Engineering during 2024 and 2025, its first two years of operations.
February 2, 2024
July 23, 2024
Provide services to customers on account for $37,400.
Receive $26,500 from customers on account.
Estimate that 30% of uncollected accounts will not be received.
Provide services to customers on account for $50,400.
Receive $6,000 from customers for services provided in 2024.
December 31, 2024
April 12, 2025
June 28, 2025
September 13, 2025
October 5, 2025
December 31, 2025
Write off the remaining amounts owed from services provided in 2024.
Receive $44,500 from customers for services provided in 2025.
Estimate that 30% of uncollected accounts will not be received.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F71b82b19-0193-4355-bffd-2f22bedfd372%2Fd45846b4-4ea2-4431-b953-690dccbb93df%2Fzz0yrt_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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