Kingbird Corporation factors $ 276,900 of accounts receivable with Kathleen Battle Financing, Inc. on a with recourse basis. Kathleen Battle Financing will collect the receivables. The receivables records are transferred to Kathleen Battle Financing on August 15, 2020. Kathleen Battle Financing assesses a finance charge of  2% of the amount of accounts receivable and also reserves an amount equal to  4% of accounts receivable to cover probable adjustments. (b) Assume that the conditions are met for a transfer of receivables with recourse to be accounted for as a sale. Prepare the journal entry on August 15, 2020, for Kingbird to record the sale of receivables, assuming the recourse obligation has a fair value of $ 3,520. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) The journal entry has the date of Aug 15th & a space for 5 possible account titles.

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Kingbird Corporation factors $ 276,900 of accounts receivable with Kathleen Battle Financing, Inc. on a with recourse basis. Kathleen Battle Financing will collect the receivables. The receivables records are transferred to Kathleen Battle Financing on August 15, 2020. Kathleen Battle Financing assesses a finance charge of  2% of the amount of accounts receivable and also reserves an amount equal to  4% of accounts receivable to cover probable adjustments.

(b) Assume that the conditions are met for a transfer of receivables with recourse to be accounted for as a sale. Prepare the journal entry on August 15, 2020, for Kingbird to record the sale of receivables, assuming the recourse obligation has a fair value of $ 3,520. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

The journal entry has the date of Aug 15th & a space for 5 possible account titles.

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