On December 31, 2025, the “Receivables” account of AA. Company show a debit balance of P5,950,000 Subsidiary details show the following: Accounts receivable, P725,000; Loans receivable, P100,000; Instalments receivable, normally due 1 year to two years, P300,000; Customers’ accounts reporting credit balances arising from sales returns, P30,000; Advance payments for purchase of merchandise, P150,000; Customers’ accounts reporting credit balances arising from advance payments, P20,000; Cash advances to subsidiary, P400,000; Claim from insurance company, P15,000; Subscription receivable due in 60 days, P300,000; Accrued interest receivable, P10,000, Deposit on contract bids, P3,000,000 and Advances to shareholders (collectible in 2024), P1,000,000. How much is the amount to be presented as “loans and receivables” under current assets section of the balance sheet?
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.
On December 31, 2025, the “Receivables” account of AA. Company show a debit balance of P5,950,000 Subsidiary details show the following:
How much is the amount to be presented as “loans and receivables” under current assets section of the
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