Quantum Solutions Company, a computer consulting firm, has decided to write off the $33,550 balance of an account owed by a customer, Alliance Inc. Required: On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that (a) the direct write-off method is used and (b) the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. CHART OF ACCOUNTS Quantum Solutions Company General Ledger ASSETS 110 Cash 111 Petty Cash 121 Accounts Receivable-Alliance Inc. 129 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 131 Interest Receivable 132 Notes Receivable 141 Merchandise Inventory 145 Office Supplies 146 Store Supplies 151 Prepaid Insurance 181 Land 191 Store Equipment 192 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment 193 Office Equipment 194 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 211 Salaries Payable 213 Sales Tax Payable 214 Interest Payable 215 Notes Payable EQUITY 310 Owner, Capital 311 Owner, Drawing 312 Income Summary REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Interest Revenue EXPENSES 510 Cost of Merchandise Sold 520 Sales Salaries Expense 521 Advertising Expense 522 Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment 523 Delivery Expense 524 Repairs Expense 529 Selling Expenses 530 Office Salaries Expense 531 Rent Expense 532 Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment 533 Insurance Expense 534 Office Supplies Expense 535 Store Supplies Expense 536 Credit Card Expense 537 Cash Short and Over 538 Bad Debt Expense 539 Miscellaneous Expense 710 Interest Expense (a) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the direct write-off method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. PAGE 1 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 2 (b) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. PAGE 1 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 2
Quantum Solutions Company, a computer consulting firm, has decided to write off the $33,550 balance of an account owed by a customer, Alliance Inc. Required: On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that (a) the direct write-off method is used and (b) the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. CHART OF ACCOUNTS Quantum Solutions Company General Ledger ASSETS 110 Cash 111 Petty Cash 121 Accounts Receivable-Alliance Inc. 129 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 131 Interest Receivable 132 Notes Receivable 141 Merchandise Inventory 145 Office Supplies 146 Store Supplies 151 Prepaid Insurance 181 Land 191 Store Equipment 192 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment 193 Office Equipment 194 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 211 Salaries Payable 213 Sales Tax Payable 214 Interest Payable 215 Notes Payable EQUITY 310 Owner, Capital 311 Owner, Drawing 312 Income Summary REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Interest Revenue EXPENSES 510 Cost of Merchandise Sold 520 Sales Salaries Expense 521 Advertising Expense 522 Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment 523 Delivery Expense 524 Repairs Expense 529 Selling Expenses 530 Office Salaries Expense 531 Rent Expense 532 Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment 533 Insurance Expense 534 Office Supplies Expense 535 Store Supplies Expense 536 Credit Card Expense 537 Cash Short and Over 538 Bad Debt Expense 539 Miscellaneous Expense 710 Interest Expense (a) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the direct write-off method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. PAGE 1 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 2 (b) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. PAGE 1 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 2
Quantum Solutions Company, a computer consulting firm, has decided to write off the $33,550 balance of an account owed by a customer, Alliance Inc. Required: On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that (a) the direct write-off method is used and (b) the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. CHART OF ACCOUNTS Quantum Solutions Company General Ledger ASSETS 110 Cash 111 Petty Cash 121 Accounts Receivable-Alliance Inc. 129 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 131 Interest Receivable 132 Notes Receivable 141 Merchandise Inventory 145 Office Supplies 146 Store Supplies 151 Prepaid Insurance 181 Land 191 Store Equipment 192 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment 193 Office Equipment 194 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment LIABILITIES 210 Accounts Payable 211 Salaries Payable 213 Sales Tax Payable 214 Interest Payable 215 Notes Payable EQUITY 310 Owner, Capital 311 Owner, Drawing 312 Income Summary REVENUE 410 Sales 610 Interest Revenue EXPENSES 510 Cost of Merchandise Sold 520 Sales Salaries Expense 521 Advertising Expense 522 Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment 523 Delivery Expense 524 Repairs Expense 529 Selling Expenses 530 Office Salaries Expense 531 Rent Expense 532 Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment 533 Insurance Expense 534 Office Supplies Expense 535 Store Supplies Expense 536 Credit Card Expense 537 Cash Short and Over 538 Bad Debt Expense 539 Miscellaneous Expense 710 Interest Expense (a) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the direct write-off method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. PAGE 1 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 2 (b) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. PAGE 1 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY 1 2
Quantum Solutions Company, a computer consulting firm, has decided to write off the $33,550 balance of an account owed by a customer, Alliance Inc.
Required:
On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that (a) the direct write-off method is used and (b) the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Quantum Solutions Company
General Ledger
ASSETS
110
Cash
111
Petty Cash
121
Accounts Receivable-Alliance Inc.
129
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
131
Interest Receivable
132
Notes Receivable
141
Merchandise Inventory
145
Office Supplies
146
Store Supplies
151
Prepaid Insurance
181
Land
191
Store Equipment
192
Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment
193
Office Equipment
194
Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment
LIABILITIES
210
Accounts Payable
211
Salaries Payable
213
Sales Tax Payable
214
Interest Payable
215
Notes Payable
EQUITY
310
Owner, Capital
311
Owner, Drawing
312
Income Summary
REVENUE
410
Sales
610
Interest Revenue
EXPENSES
510
Cost of Merchandise Sold
520
Sales Salaries Expense
521
Advertising Expense
522
Depreciation Expense-Store Equipment
523
Delivery Expense
524
Repairs Expense
529
Selling Expenses
530
Office Salaries Expense
531
Rent Expense
532
Depreciation Expense-Office Equipment
533
Insurance Expense
534
Office Supplies Expense
535
Store Supplies Expense
536
Credit Card Expense
537
Cash Short and Over
538
Bad Debt Expense
539
Miscellaneous Expense
710
Interest Expense
(a) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the direct write-off method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
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(b) On March 1, journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that the allowance method is used. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
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Definition Definition Method of recording financial transactions in the book of original entry by debiting and crediting the accounts affected by a transaction using the golden rules of accrual accounting.
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