On January 1, 2020, the records of ABC Company showed a debit balance of P650,000 in its Accounts Receivable account. The following summary transactions that occurred during 2020 were also shown under the said account: Debits: Charge sales, P6,300,000 Shareholders’ subscriptions, P200,000 Deposit on contract, P120,000 Claims against common carrier for shipping damages, P100,000 IOUs from employees, P10,000 Cash advances to affiliates, P150,000 Advances to a supplier, P30,000 Credits: Collections from customers, P5,300,000 Write-off, P35,000 Merchandise returns, P45,000 Allowances to customers for shipping damages, P25,000 Collections on carrier claims, P40,000 Collections on subscriptions, P50,000 Required: a. Determine the correct amount of accounts receivable. b. Compute the amount to be presented as “trade and other receivables” under current assets.

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On January 1, 2020, the records of ABC Company showed a debit balance of P650,000 in its Accounts Receivable account. The following summary transactions that occurred during 2020 were also shown under the said account:
Debits:
Charge sales, P6,300,000
Shareholders’ subscriptions, P200,000
Deposit on contract, P120,000
Claims against common carrier for shipping damages, P100,000
IOUs from employees, P10,000
Cash advances to affiliates, P150,000
Advances to a supplier, P30,000
Credits:
Collections from customers, P5,300,000
Write-off, P35,000
Merchandise returns, P45,000
Allowances to customers for shipping damages, P25,000
Collections on carrier claims, P40,000
Collections on subscriptions, P50,000

Required:
a. Determine the correct amount of accounts receivable.
b. Compute the amount to be presented as “trade and other receivables” under current assets.

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