Owe Marshall Ltd provided the following information after analysing and ageing its accounts receivables at 30 June: Accounts receivable $800 000 Allowance for doubtful debts before adjustment (credit) 50 000 Amounts expected to become uncollectible 65 000 What is the recoverable amount of accounts receivable at 30 June after adjustment? a. $800 000 b. $735 000 c. $750 000 d. $685 000 e. $785 000
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.
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Marshall Ltd provided the following information after analysing and ageing its accounts receivables at 30 June:
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