JD Company decided on January 2, 2022 to effect the change in accounting policies in relation to bad debts as follows: Bad debt percentage rom 2% to 10% of accounts receivable. JD Company's receivable balance at December 31, 2022 was 960,000, and the allowance for bad debt account has a debit balance of P7,000. What is the 2022 carrying value of the accounts receivable? a. 857,000 b. 960,000 c. 878,000
Bad Debts
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.
JD Company decided on January 2, 2022 to effect the change in accounting policies in relation to
What is the 2022 carrying value of the accounts receivable?
a. 857,000
b. 960,000
c. 878,000
d. 864,000
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