INGATSAGOT Company began operations on January 1, 2017. The following data pertain to INGATSAGOT operations for the year 2017: Installment sales (before over/under-allowance) Operating expenses Regular sales Total collections for the year (excluding interest of P840,000) 31,500,000 4,025,000 13,125,000 20,880,000 7,525,000 22,050,000 Cost of regular sales Cost of installment sales Accounts receivable, end Installment receivable written-off Estimated resale value of repossessed merchandise Repossessed accounts Actual value of trade-in merchandise Trade-in allowance Reconditioning cost of the repossessed merchandise Profit usual on the sale of repossessed merchandise Additional information: The company gives allowance to used merchandise for installment sale purposes only. How much is the deferred gross profit account (after adjustment) balance as of December 31, 2017 5,125,000 1,540,000 2,900,000 3,500,000 2,800,000 4,900,000 575,000 15%
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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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