Journal Entries for Accounts and Notes ReceivableLancaster, Inc., began business on January 1. Certain transactions for the year follow: Jun.8 Received a $18,000, 60 day, eight percent note on account from R. Elliot. Aug.7 Received payment from R. Elliot on her note (principal plus interest). Sep.1 Received a $21,000, 120 day, nine percent note from B. Shore Company on account. Dec.16 Received a $17,000, 45 day, ten percent note from C. Judd on account. Dec.30 B. Shore Company failed to pay its note. Dec.31 Wrote off B. Shore's account as uncollectible. Lancaster, Inc., uses the allowance method   of providing for credit losses. Dec.31 Recorded expected credit losses for the year by an adjusting entry. Accounts written off   during this first year have created a debit balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of   $25,600. An analysis of aged receivables indicates that the desired balance of the   allowance account should be $22,500. Dec.31 Made the appropriate adjusting entries for interest. RequiredRecord the foregoing transactions and adjustments in general journal form. (Use 360 days for all interest calculations. Round all Interest Income calculations to the nearest dollar.) General Journal Date Description Debit Credit Jun.8 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   Received a 60-day, 8 percent note on account.     Aug.7 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   Notes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   To record receipt of principal plus interest from R. Elliot.     Sep.1 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   Received a 120-day, 9 percent note on account.     Dec.16 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   Received a 45-day, 10 percent note on account.     Dec.30 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   Notes Receivable-B. Shore Company Answer Answer   To record dishonoring of B. Shore Company's note.     Dec.31 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   To write off B. Shore's account.     Dec.31 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   To record allowance for uncollectible accounts.     Dec.31 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer   To accrue interest income on December 16 note.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
10th Edition
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
icon
Related questions
Question

Journal Entries for Accounts and Notes Receivable
Lancaster, Inc., began business on January 1. Certain transactions for the year follow:

Jun.8 Received a $18,000, 60 day, eight percent note on account from R. Elliot.
Aug.7 Received payment from R. Elliot on her note (principal plus interest).
Sep.1 Received a $21,000, 120 day, nine percent note from B. Shore Company on account.
Dec.16 Received a $17,000, 45 day, ten percent note from C. Judd on account.
Dec.30 B. Shore Company failed to pay its note.
Dec.31 Wrote off B. Shore's account as uncollectible. Lancaster, Inc., uses the allowance method
  of providing for credit losses.
Dec.31 Recorded expected credit losses for the year by an adjusting entry. Accounts written off
  during this first year have created a debit balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of
  $25,600. An analysis of aged receivables indicates that the desired balance of the
  allowance account should be $22,500.
Dec.31 Made the appropriate adjusting entries for interest.


Required
Record the foregoing transactions and adjustments in general journal form. (Use 360 days for all interest calculations. Round all Interest Income calculations to the nearest dollar.)

General Journal
Date Description Debit Credit
Jun.8 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  Received a 60-day, 8 percent note on account.    
Aug.7 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  Notes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  To record receipt of principal plus interest from R. Elliot.    
Sep.1 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  Received a 120-day, 9 percent note on account.    
Dec.16 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  Received a 45-day, 10 percent note on account.    
Dec.30 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  Notes Receivable-B. Shore Company Answer Answer
  To record dishonoring of B. Shore Company's note.    
Dec.31 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  To write off B. Shore's account.    
Dec.31 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  To record allowance for uncollectible accounts.    
Dec.31 AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  AnswerAccounts Receivable - B. Shore CompanyAccounts Receivable-C. JuddAccounts Receivable-R. ElliotAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debts ExpenseCashInterest IncomeInterest ReceivableNotes Receivable-B. Shore CompanyNotes Receivable-C. JuddNotes Receivable-R. Elliot Answer Answer
  To accrue interest income on December 16 note.    
 
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Accounting for Notes
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259964947
Author:
Libby
Publisher:
MCG
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON
Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education