The following information relates to Hanover Foods, Inc. for the year 20X1: Accounts receivable (January 1, 20X1) Credit sales during 20X1 Collections from credit customers du Customer account written off as uncollectible during 20X1 Allowance for Doubtful (Uncollectible) Accounts (this balance is given after writing-off uncollectible accounts and has a credit balance) 13,200 Estimated uncollectible accounts based on aging analysis What is the balance of the Accounts Receivable account at December 31, 20X1? 20X1 $334,000 850,000 725,000 12,000 1,700
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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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