Marion Company had sales revenue of $765,000 in 2019. Allowance for Bad Debts has a credit balance of $700, Study of prior year's figures indicates 1.1% of net sales are uncollectible and 5.0% of A/R are uncollectible. December 31, 2019 Age of Accounts Accounts 1-30 Days 31-60 Days 61-90 Days Over 90 Days Receivable 104,000 62,000 28,000 10,000 4,000 Estimated % 0.5% 5% 16% 55% Uncollectible 1. Prepare the journal entry to estimate bad debt expense assuming: a. The company uses the % of sales method b. The company uses the % of A/R method c. The company uses the aging of A/R method 2. Prepare the journal entry to write off $1,200 A/R from Grant Company on March 2, 2020. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record collection of $500 from Gr ant Company on June 5, 2020.
Marion Company had sales revenue of $765,000 in 2019. Allowance for Bad Debts has a credit balance of $700, Study of prior year's figures indicates 1.1% of net sales are uncollectible and 5.0% of A/R are uncollectible. December 31, 2019 Age of Accounts Accounts 1-30 Days 31-60 Days 61-90 Days Over 90 Days Receivable 104,000 62,000 28,000 10,000 4,000 Estimated % 0.5% 5% 16% 55% Uncollectible 1. Prepare the journal entry to estimate bad debt expense assuming: a. The company uses the % of sales method b. The company uses the % of A/R method c. The company uses the aging of A/R method 2. Prepare the journal entry to write off $1,200 A/R from Grant Company on March 2, 2020. 3. Prepare the journal entries to record collection of $500 from Gr ant Company on June 5, 2020.
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Marion Company had sales revenue of $765,000 in 2019. Allowance for Bad Debts has a credit balance of $700. Study of prior year's figures indicates 1.1% of net sales are uncollectible and 5.0% of A/R are uncollectible.
December 31, 2019
Age of Accounts
Accounts
1-30 Days
31-60 Days
61-90 Days
Over 90 Days
Receivable
104,000
62,000
28,000
10,000
4,000
Estimated %
0.5%
5%
16%
55%
Uncollectible
1. Prepare the journal entry to estimate bad debt expense assuming:
a.
The company uses the % of sales method
b. The company uses the % of A/R method
The company uses the aging of A/R method
C.
2. Prepare the journal entry to write off $1,200 A/R from Grant Company on March 2, 2020.
3. Prepare the journal entries to record collection of $500 from Gr ant Company on June 5, 2020.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fedee434d-fd6f-49bb-a179-14f2193234b3%2F95a47ed1-7cc1-4beb-ba99-b72a98f47875%2Fefzqnan_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Marion Company had sales revenue of $765,000 in 2019. Allowance for Bad Debts has a credit balance of $700. Study of prior year's figures indicates 1.1% of net sales are uncollectible and 5.0% of A/R are uncollectible.
December 31, 2019
Age of Accounts
Accounts
1-30 Days
31-60 Days
61-90 Days
Over 90 Days
Receivable
104,000
62,000
28,000
10,000
4,000
Estimated %
0.5%
5%
16%
55%
Uncollectible
1. Prepare the journal entry to estimate bad debt expense assuming:
a.
The company uses the % of sales method
b. The company uses the % of A/R method
The company uses the aging of A/R method
C.
2. Prepare the journal entry to write off $1,200 A/R from Grant Company on March 2, 2020.
3. Prepare the journal entries to record collection of $500 from Gr ant Company on June 5, 2020.
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