Domino Company ages its accounts receivable to estimate uncollectible accounts expense. Domino began Year 2 with balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $46,890 and $3,710, respectively. During Year 2, the company wrote off $2,770 in uncollectible accounts. In preparation for the company's estimate of uncollectible accounts expense for Year 2, Domino prepared the following aging schedule: Number of Days Past Due Current 0-30 31-60 61-90 Over 90 Total Multiple Choice What amount will be reported as uncollectible accounts expense on the Year 2 income statement? O O O O $2,770 $2,141 $4,911 Receivables Amount $ 79,000 28,800 7,660 4,020 3,700 $ 123,180 $5,851 % Likely to be Uncollectible 1% 5% 10% 25% 50%
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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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